Example sentences for: incarceration

How can you use “incarceration” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • No one has written more over the years about the cost-effectiveness of incarceration as measured both in terms of its crime-reduction value and in terms of doing justice.

  • Euripides might feel at home editing the tabloids this month, what with murder-suicide (Phil Hartman and his wife, Brynn), internecine family warfare (the Sinatras), incarceration for wife beating (Tommy Lee), and bizarre behavior (Charlie Sheen and Farrah Fawcett).

  • But the overall thrust of the incarceration section of the 1994 edition is that too many criminals are avoiding jail sentences.

  • The alternative, second life inside Polish prisons involves a complex caste system of people and suckers , categories determined by the type of offence involved and the length of incarceration.

  • There has been a lot of sociological literature written about the formation of gangs in prisons as a means of surviving incarceration in the United States.


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