house-of-correction

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  • Goods have to be made wholly or in part in a foreign prison, jail house, house of correction, or penitentiary; and that has to be proved.

  • They called it a house of correction.

  • The site was later used as the village house of correction.

  • The corporation established a workhouse which combined housing and care of the poor with a house of correction for petty offenders.

  • It was then converted into a jail and house of correction.

  • His father's plea of insanity being without success, he was sentenced to three months in a house of correction.

  • He established a house of correction for minors.

  • An individual that practiced such a confidence game would be branded as a two-penny thief, and would soon be consigned to a house of correction.

  • Here they were both sent to the house of correction and harshly treated, but the only charge against them was preaching, and the magistrates released them.

  • It proposed that the able-bodied be offered work in a house of correction (the precursor of the workhouse), where the persistent idler was to be punished.

  • Wing's original building included... a turnkey's lodge, cells for debtors, felons and house of correction prisoners, hot and cold baths and an oven to purify infected clothing.

  • The jails, prisons, and houses of correction in which these offenders were confined, however, were not yet subjected to uniformly prescribed and enforced standards.

  • There would be no forced journeys to the already overcrowded houses of correction for people whose family and neighbors would resent such actions.

  • He would have been appalled if he had investigated some of the conditions in hospitals and houses of correction.

  • He drew a happy picture of conditions, from the point of view of dieticians, in hospitals and houses of correction in those days.

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