Examples of prison time in a Sentence
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Man facing prison time for allegedly pretending to be a doctor, even treating a patient in California
Police were informed of these incidents by an investigator and the Texas Board of Nursing.
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Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 2 May 2025
The rapper turned country singer is open about his prison time for robbery and drug charges.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
Last year, the two congressmen wrote Chen a letter urging her to spare McMahon prison time, citing his service as a police officer and dedication to his family.
—Krystal Nurse, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
But some legal experts interviewed for this story said deporting Americans to serve prison time in foreign countries would cross a bright line, effectively stripping U.S. citizens of constitutional and legal protections.
—Brian Mann, NPR, 16 Apr. 2025
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Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 2 May 2025
The rapper turned country singer is open about his prison time for robbery and drug charges.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
Last year, the two congressmen wrote Chen a letter urging her to spare McMahon prison time, citing his service as a police officer and dedication to his family.
—Krystal Nurse, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
But some legal experts interviewed for this story said deporting Americans to serve prison time in foreign countries would cross a bright line, effectively stripping U.S. citizens of constitutional and legal protections.
—Brian Mann, NPR, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Prison time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prison%20time. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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