0 past simple and past participle of jail
1 to put someone in a jail:
He was jailed for three years.
He was jailed for four months for drink-driving.
Protestors were executed, jailed or otherwise persecuted.
California's "three strikes and you're out" bill means that from now on criminals found guilty of three crimes are jailed for life.
Or perhaps he believes that prior to a conviction suspects should never be jailed?
For every paper and writ filed, warrant served, abolitionist jailed, fees 20.
Pressured by the demonstration, the judge freed all the workers and jailed the factory administrator.
