Phrases with «provincial jail»

A provincial jail refers to a local or regional correctional facility where individuals who have been arrested and/or sentenced for committing crimes are detained. It is a jail that is usually under the jurisdiction of a province or state rather than the federal government. Full definition

Sentences with «provincial jail»

  • Ms. Saint - Germain also noted a dramatic increase in the number of Inuit in provincial jails over the past six years. (criminallawoshawa.com)
  • Our involvement in the case built on our existing work to insure that the human rights of incarcerated women are protected, including our work on the rights of incarcerated mothers and on the inadequate provincial jail facilities for women in BC. (westcoastleaf.org)
  • Cusipag was immediately whisked to an undisclosed provincial jail after the sentencing delivered by Judge Frederick L. Myers of Ontario Superior Court on June 12 at Ontario's Court of Justice. (winklerresolution.com)
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