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in prison

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in prison

imprisoned; in a prison as a convict
Synonyms: imprisoned, behind bars

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A 23-year-old Louisiana man was sentenced on Monday to 25 years in prison for setting fire to three predominantly Black churches in what federal prosecutors say was an effort to raise his profile as a “black metal” musician. Source: Internet

A 57-year-old man, identified only as Klaus O. for privacy reasons, was sentenced to life in prison last March after the court in Bielefeld, 330 kilometers (205 miles) west of Berlin, found him guilty of attempted murder. Source: Internet

A 1920 decree imposed a mandatory minimum penalty of six months in prison for (non-Communist) possession of a firearm, even where there was no criminal intent. Source: Internet

According to the Electoral Act, anyone caught for double registration would be prosecuted and if found guilty, would either be convicted to one year in prison, pay a fine of N100, 000 or both. Source: Internet

According to Marvel’s January solicitations, the issue opens with Conan in prison on Ryker's Island on New Years’ Day. Source: Internet

Actress Felicity Huffman struck a plea deal last year, saying she was “deeply ashamed” of her actions and served 11 days in prison. Source: Internet

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