11 sentences with “prison”

My mind wanders back to the prison in Afghanistan.

Cardoza was sentenced to almost 20 years in prison.

She confessed to everything and died in prison, six months later.

In a prison in Afghanistan, he helped me through the toughest ordeal of my life.

On 14 July, a mob in search of arms invaded the Bastille, a royal prison and arsenal, and killed its guards.

I was about to leave, while he was facing a 20-year prison sentence, or perhaps the death penalty. And yet he was genuinely happy.

In May 1997, Nicholas Copertino was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years in prison. (He is currently appealing the verdict).

In such a case, the traitors may be men of obvious distinction... like Arne Treholt, the Norwegian who is currently in prison as retribution for his work for the KGB.

In a letter surreptitiously smuggled out of prison, Arne Treholt is said to have mentioned banquets at the Soviet embassy at which international and Norwegian politics were discussed.

Decades later, as a prisoner in a miserable British island prison in the South Atlantic, Napoleon would claim in his memoirs that all he had done was in the name of France and the Revolution.

In September 1792, as the war began in earnest and the king languished in prison, a new constitution was instituted formally abolishing the monarchy and turning France into a republic with universal manhood suffrage.