male prisoner
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmaleandprisoner
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male
adjective
uk/meɪl/us/meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that fertilizes eggs, and does not produce babies or ...
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prisoner
noun[C]
uk/ˈprɪz.ən.ər/us/ˈprɪz.ən.ɚ/
a person who is kept in prison as ...
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(Definition ofmaleandprisonerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The average annual cost of keeping amaleprisonerin a dispersal and a local prison is as follows.
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The estimated weekly cost of maintaining an adultmaleprisonerwas £41.
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During these 14 days amaleprisonerbetween 16 and 60 years of age is also required to sleep without a mattress unless the medical officer orders otherwise.
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The average weekly cost of keeping amaleprisonerin this type of establishment during the financial year 1979–80, the latest year for which information is available, was £304.
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The average weekly cost of keeping amaleprisonerin custody in the financial year 1982–83, the latest year for which information is available, was £215.
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However, the average annual cost of housing an adultmaleprisonerin 1997–98 ranged from £15, 100 to £38, 100 depending upon the category of prison establishment.
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In a further incident, amaleprisonerwho was diagnosed as completely paralysed jumped up and ran away as soon as his bed watch was withdrawn.
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A prison works officer, a woman prison officer and amaleprisonersustained serious injuries and have been removed to hospital: the two former are making satisfactory progress.
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We have had the spectacle of a woman being arrested for a purely political offence being manacled to amaleprisonerand being dragged to gaol in that way.
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Amaleprisonerwho was in condition for work would get two pints of broth and twelve ounces of bread.
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This was less the case among women and has rendered it difficult to identify male prisoners in the parish registers.
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The accommodation for women is entirely separate, and they are exercised out of the sight of male prisoners.
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Since the beginning of this year three female and 42 male prisoners under the age of 21 have been held overnight in police custody.
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A study of the physical health of sentenced male prisoners was undertaken in 1994.
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By contrast, young men are more likely to challenge older male prisoners and themselves to be exploited by them.
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