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- noun Plural form of
jail . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
jail .
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Examples
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McDonnell said the fact that the program identified only 15 such individuals who had been released from correctional facilities into their communities suggested that the state and federal governments are doing a better job of finding illegal immigrants in jails and prisons.
ICE arrests 15 illegal immigrant sex offenders in Virginia, District Rosalind Helderman 2010
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My concern from reading this comment is that people cannot stop the insurance reform base on wondering are we going to pay for abortion even if we do not agree with that choice ... afterall our taxes are paying to keep criminal in jails that raped women and some might have gotten pregnant and decided to have an abortion!
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McDonnell said the fact that the program only identified 15 such individuals who had been released out of correctional facilities back into their communities suggested that the state and federal governments are doing a better job of finding illegal immigrants in jails and prisons.
15 illegal immigrant sex offenders arrested in Va., D.C. Rosalind Helderman 2010
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McDonnell said the fact that the program identified only 15 such individuals who had been released from correctional facilities into their communities suggested that the state and federal governments are doing a better job of finding illegal immigrants in jails and prisons.
ICE arrests 15 illegal immigrant sex offenders in Virginia, District Rosalind Helderman 2010
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McDonnell said the fact that the program identified only 15 such individuals who had been released from correctional facilities into their communities suggested that the state and federal governments are doing a better job of finding illegal immigrants in jails and prisons.
ICE arrests 15 illegal immigrant sex offenders in Virginia, District Rosalind Helderman 2010
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People who are in jails or prisons obviously did something wrong and I don't care their excuse.
Mental Health Institutions and Prisons, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Of current users, studies suggest that some 200,000 spend time in jails each year.
Study: Prescribing Heroin to Addicts Helps Keep Them Off Street Drugs | Impact Lab 2010
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Soon, hundreds of suspects were being held in jails in and around Washington.
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Poor ones often find themselves in jails and on the streets.
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McDonnell said the fact that the program only identified 15 such individuals who had been released out of correctional facilities back into their communities suggested that the state and federal governments are doing a better job of finding illegal immigrants in jails and prisons.
15 illegal immigrant sex offenders arrested in Va., D.C. Rosalind Helderman 2010
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