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This morning, guards found a prisoner who had hanged himself in his jail cellHe was sentenced to two years in
prison for possession of marijuana.
This morning, guards found a
prisoner who had hanged himself in his jail cell.
She was
imprisoned in her native country for speaking out against government corruption.
Boxer Rubin Carter, convicted of a murder he didn't commit, refused to wear his
prison clothes while in jail.
Many people feel that
prison is simply a school for criminals, and does nothing to reduce crime.
While in
prison, the inmate took university courses, and eventually earned a law degree.
A wise man once remarked that the worst
prison would be a closed heart.
Gandhi once said, You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never
imprison my mind.
There is a Saudi Arabian proverb which observes that so long as I can keep a secret, it is my
prisoner, but if I let it slip, then I am its
prisoner.
There is a French proverb which observes that there are no beautiful
prisons or ugly loved ones.
There is a Japanese proverb that states that if you steal goods, you'll go to
prison, but if you steal lands, you are a king.
There is a Spanish proverb which observes that shyness is the
prison of the heart.
In May 2000, China toughened its regulations against computer viruses, mandating fines, and up to five years
imprisonment for people who spread the bugs.
In Burma, illegal possession of a computer modem can lead to a
prison term.
Nearly 43 percent of convicted criminals serving
prison sentences in the United States are re-arrested within a year of being released.
Billions of dollars have been spent, and thousands of people
imprisoned in the war on drugs.
In October of 1994, the U.S. government announced that the
prison population in that country exceeded one million.
Thousands of people worldwide are in
prison today because of their beliefs.
Discussion question: Do you think that prisons help to reduce crime?
Find someone who has seen a prison.
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