"prisoner" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The company responded, inscrutably, that its contracts prohibit slaves, prisoners or little children from making its products.
- John Hirst, a prisoner then serving a sentence for manslaughter, was prevented from voting by section 3 of the Representation of the People Act 1983, which prohibits convicted prisoners from voting during their incarceration in a penal institution.
- Federal and state laws prohibit prisoners from receiving student loans.
- Maine and West Virginia are the only two states that have not prohibited prisoners from using video games, a spokeswoman for Mr. Blunt said.
- The Judiciary Committee bill, based on recommendations of the Bar Association and the Judicial Conference, will streamline the habeas process by prohibiting prisoners from filing more than one petition, imposing a short deadline for filing a petition and eliminating procedural obstacles that delay the proceedings and prevent courts from getting to the merits.
- The Court overturned the prior decision of the Federal Court of Appeal and held that s. 51(e) of the old Canada Elections Act, which prohibited prisoners from voting, was unconstitutional.
- The Government said the Geneva Conventions prohibit prisoners of war from being sent to a third country without their permission.
- However, Massachusetts does not prohibit former prisoners convicted of felonies from voting.
- In Canada, the Supreme Court held in Sauvé v. Canada (Chief Electoral Officer) (2002), that a statutory provision prohibiting prisoners serving a sentence of two years or more from voting unjustifiably infringed the fundamental right to vote guaranteed by section 3 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
- Bob Dole brought the law-and-order theme of his Presidential campaign to the Arizona desert today, inspecting a field of 42 army surplus tents that serve as an outdoor jail run by a sheriff who has built a reputation on promoting chain gangs and prohibiting prisoners from partaking in cigarettes, coffee, hot lunches or pornography.
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