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Synonyms for prisons
pris·ons
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List of paraphrases for "prisons":
jails, prison, penitentiaries, penitentiary, gaols, jail, correctional, corrections
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4296 | corrections | |
#4390 | prison | |
#7628 | jail | |
#13907 | prisons | |
#15723 | correctional | |
#31559 | jails | |
#44315 | penitentiary | |
#217819 | penitentiaries | |
#300110 | gaols |
How to use prisons in a sentence?
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie:
We need to keep violent folks behind bars as long as we can. But non-violent offenders, drug offenders that we're warehousing in prisons for years makes no sense.
They cant hand the prisons over to a private entity and then wash their hands.
I can’t tell people what to put on their grills on the weekend. But darn it, we should not be feeding the health care crisis in our prisons, our hospitals, and most importantly, in our schools, so we want to go in a more healthy direction.
We believe our unique TB Detection Rat technology will prove itself as an effective mass-screening tool, we then aim to expand the programme to all prisons, shantytowns, factories and other settings in Tanzania, Mozambique and other high TB-burden countries, as well as in high-risk groups such as those individuals living with HIV/AIDS. This will improve and save lives all over the globe at a low cost.
American Civil Liberties Union:
Gay people are entitled to equal dignity, inside and outside of our nation’s prisons, this policy change is a positive step forward for prisoners in Kentucky.
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