jail Betydning & definition

Eksempler på jail

• The author is hot - the winner of a prestigious literary prize or a recently jailed dissident.

• We have evidence which we accept that such offences are committed frequently inside the jails.

• He looks as if he were jailed for life.

• Pressured by the demonstration, the judge freed all the workers and jailed the factory administrator.

• Only 19 percent of those who had been imprisoned were jailed for periods that did not exceed one month.

• Thus, armed crowds threatened to storm the jails in order to release all of those imprisoned for having broken their precetti.

• Such prisoners must continue to be confined in local jails, where they would inevitably become a substantial burden upon local authorities and ratepayers.

• Members were often jailed and fined for violating ordinances and laws pertaining to public order and were targeted by antiterrorism measures.