Collocations withprisoner

These are words often used in combination withprisoner.

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condemned prisoner
They have been especially concerned about the effect on the staff who had custody of the condemned prisoner.
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convicted prisoner
The question of exchanging a convicted prisoner in an open prison with an unconvicted prisoner in a closed prison does not, therefore, arise.
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enemy prisoner
Alito was asked whether any enemy prisoner of war ever brought a federal habeas corpus case.
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escaped prisoner
He pointed out that certain things which had been said about an escaped prisoner were perhaps improper.
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fellow prisoner
I have not dealt with the case of a fellow prisoner.
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female prisoner
The qualities which make the good female prisoner are not necessarily those which make the good wife or even the good workwoman.
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male prisoner
The average annual cost of keeping a male prisoner in a dispersal and a local prison is as follows.
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released prisoner
Unless a released prisoner can fit himself into our social system, the cost of having sent him to gaol is wasted.
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remaining prisoners
The remaining prisoners were civilians either family members of the military personnel or collaborators (razakars).
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wounded prisoners
The moment that sick and wounded prisoners were released, the most fantastic stories of atrocities were put about.
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