Sentence examples for while in confinement from inspiring English sources

In other words, it was the position of the Obama administration that even though the Supreme Court had found a constitutional right for detainees to challenge their confinement, detainees had no constitutional right not to be tortured while in confinement.

While in confinement in Kuwait, before his arrival at Quantico, Private Manning had a mental breakdown — in which he "lost control, screaming, shaking, babbling," Major Fein said, and made two nooses.

While in confinement, the suit states, Kar was at various times hooded, restrained "in painful flexi-cuffs" and "repeatedly threatened, taunted and insulted" by U.S. soldiers.

When I learned that Nelson Mandela became the first in his family to receive formal education and even earned a law degree while in confinement, I got a glimpse into his curiosity.

LOS ANGELES — For months, Laura Ling's uncle sent her scores of unanswered e-mail messages, suggesting that she practice meditation while held in confinement in North Korea.

'(3) No inmate may be permitted to direct his business while he is in confinement.

The mere fact that it was given while he was in confinement would not make it so.

After he served a short sentence, the I.N.S. took him into custody and began deportation proceedings, even though an immigration judge ruled that he had "shown an ability to rehabilitate his ways". Mr. Dhine could be making a contribution to society -- and paying taxes -- instead of costing taxpayers money while wasting away in confinement.

Your credit history, in particular, might have suffered while you were in confinement.

Maggie even bounces a ball against the wall of the playpen, as Steve McQueen's character Virgil Hilts does throughout the film while he is in confinement.

While Mossadegh would die in confinement, the autocratic and oil-friendly Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi was restored to power.