penal servitude

Synonyms

durance imprisonment gantlet chain gang picketing

Examples

It was abandoned because transportation to Van Diemen's Land had ceased in 1853 and was replaced by penal servitude in the United Kingdom. Source: Internet

Worked with a lady called Lizzie Louise Wertheim who was sentenced to ten years penal servitude. Source: Internet

De Valera was court-martialled, convicted, and sentenced to death, but the sentence was immediately commuted to penal servitude for life. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

penal servitude

Close letter words and terms

penal process penal rosary penal service penal statute penal substitution penal-industrial complex