Sentences with phrase «other prisoners because»

Separating those convicted of trivial offences from their family, forcing them to socialise with serious criminals, stuffing our prisons to the rafters, costing the taxpayer millions, letting out other prisoners because we're imprisoning people for stealing a Mars bar: these are not sensible policies.

Not exact matches

Part of his time was spent with other prisoners quarrying a large cutting for the railway, which would earn the macabre name «Hellfire Pass», so called because the sight of emaciated prisoners working by torchlight resembled a scene from hell.

Misery, sorrow, poverty, loneliness, helplessness, and guilt mean something different in the eyes of God than according to human judgment; that God turns toward the very places from which humans turn away; that Christ was born in a stable because there was no room for him in the inn — a prisoner grasps this better than others.

We are to act as if Christ is in other people, even the stranger whom we believe we have reason to fear, the prisoner whose acts we find reprehensible, the sick we'd rather condemn because we're convinced that their lifestyle contributed to their illness, the hungry who should have been able to fend for themselves.

Others were, let us say, less tortured, but they were always expecting to be treated ferociously,» she says, adding that most prisoners lost their jobs, often because employers used their absence from work as a pretext for firing them.

Because of the unpredictability of its effects, Spice offers a source of entertainment, and prisoners will try it on themselves or spike other inmates - particularly the most vulnerable.

The «Minimalist» position is that the Holocaust (which means Total Destruction) refers to the targeted extermination of the Jews (and perhaps the racial minorities) and not to the Russian POWs, Gays, and Political Prisoners because Jews were uniquely singled out in Mein Kampf and other Nazi writings.

One disabled prisoner who was dependant on his carer told the Prison Reform Trust he had been downgraded from enhanced states because he was not «helping others».

To say that somehow he's less of a war hero than others because he was just a prisoner of war — I think that's reprehensible.»

Many developed TB either because their immune systems, weakened by drugs, alcohol and poor nutrition, could no longer keep latent TB in check (an estimated one third of the world's population has latent TB) or they caught it from other prisoners.

This is another point to the open - web team of Berners - Lee and Co because — unlike the Kindle, which keeps its books prisoner behind a proprietary Amazonian fence — Kobo employs the open Electronic Book Publication Standard (EPUB) used on other readers, such as the Barnes & Noble Nook and Sony's Reader.

In the prisoner's dilemma, two parties that would benefit from cooperating together tend not to do so because of other incentives that if both follow, they will both end up in a worse place.

Though the article focuses mostly on Porro's experience, there are other side stories about a «sperm smuggling» operation (so that prisoners could get their wives pregnant) or how prisoners can leave the premises but rarely try to escape because that would result in immediate transfer to a high - security facility.

The vast majority of exonerated prisoners will never be able to sue anyone for what happened to them because of laws shielding prosecutors, and others in the criminal justice system, from lawsuits.