An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law. From LearnThat.org. [Martin Luther King Jr, Source: Why We Can't Wait, 1964.]
The imprisonment of captured soldiers. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The most profound effect of my imprisonment is the positive realization of the freedoms and liberties that our country affords to its citizens by the. From Wordnik.com. [Brown, Paul G.] Reference
Long-term imprisonment was unknown among the Unseen. From Wordnik.com. [The Hand of Chaos]
Long term imprisonment is part of a lawful sanction. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Southeast Asia, the days pass in imprisonment and abandonment. From Wordnik.com. [Pruett, William D.] Reference
Briefly imagine the prosecution and long-term imprisonment of the cartoonist. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
What other than incapacitation, e.g., imprisonment, is likely to be effective?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Casual Sexual Relationships … Have Their Obvious Advantages”] Reference
Now that my imprisonment is over, I plan to stay with my wife and start a family. From Wordnik.com. [Brown, Charles A. Jr.] Reference
Just as wrongful imprisonment is not kidnap, in a properly working system of law. From Wordnik.com. [Capital Punishment] Reference
Simple imprisonment is merely part of a vicious circle that worsens the situation. From Wordnik.com. [An Idiots Guide To Dreaming « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
His current imprisonment is not a surprise to him, say various sources close to the case. From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: A Canadian spy?] Reference
This prejudice and feeling of imprisonment is the fuel of their revolution, a big aspect of my story. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Manuscript Killers: Immortal Characters] Reference
Xie Donggong - spreading veneral diseases: 1 year and six months fixed term imprisonment, 2000 yuan fine. From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
All of them, with one exception, were sentenced to short-term imprisonment and were subsequently released. From Wordnik.com. [IPS Inter Press Service] Reference
Mandlenkosi Vilakazi and Steven Maboa were convicted and sentenced to long-term imprisonment for the blast. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The evidence against him was damning and he faced long-term imprisonment, a daunting fate for any policeman. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Liu faces up to 15 years in prison, the maximum under a single charge of "fixed-term imprisonment" under Chinese law. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
If imprisonment is the penalty there may be some issues of privilege (or getting ahold of him should he stay in Washington). From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Recalls of U.S. Senators Are Unconstitutional] Reference
Confiscatory taxation enforced by threat of imprisonment is “stealing,” a practice strongly frowned upon by our Creator. From Wordnik.com. [Ann Coulter: Anarcho-Capitalist?] Reference
In 2009 alone, at least four Uzbek human rights defenders were sentenced to long-term imprisonment under fabricated charges. From Wordnik.com. [Front Line] Reference
Booker won his Supreme Court case, he was sentencing again to the same 360-month term imprisonment at resentencing because the. From Wordnik.com. [Sentencing Law and Policy] Reference
With the high costs of long term imprisonment, a true life sentence will be more expensive than such a death penalty protocol. From Wordnik.com. [BlueOregon] Reference
However, his imprisonment is past, and Major Perkins is ready to lead a normal life, to "get back to being just another American.". From Wordnik.com. [Perkins, Glendon W.] Reference
Salah ended up spending several years in jail and Bishara has been forced into exile under threat of long-term imprisonment for treason. From Wordnik.com. [Palestine Blogs aggregator] Reference
To insist that she now request a pardon and admit guilt or wrongdoing merely to justify her unjustified 2 year imprisonment is simply unfair. From Wordnik.com. [Alemayehu G. Mariam: The Ghost and the Spirit] Reference
On Wednesday, Maine lawmakers will begin probing the legal justifications and ethical questions surrounding long-term imprisonment in solitary confines. From Wordnik.com. [BangorDailyNews.com - News] Reference
The following narrative tells of the adventures of an American boy in German imprisonment from his capture November 30, 1917, to his release December 9, 1918. From Wordnik.com. [The Memoirs of a Swine in the Land of Kultur] Reference
Hanni may have exaggerated when she referred to her experience as "imprisonment" - but it unquestionably isn't healthy. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
As to my imprisonment, that is a matter which is not of the slightest consequence. From Wordnik.com. [Colonel Carter's Christmas and The Romance of an Old-Fashioned Gentleman] Reference
The imprisonment was a domestic punishment within her own fortress-palace, inflicted by the. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography] Reference
But the most important occupation of his imprisonment was the composition of the "History of the World.". From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
"I am facing a potential sentence of life imprisonment, that is release only upon death," Gotti wrote, reports the. From Wordnik.com. [NBC New York - Top Stories] Reference
Botes said the crime called for long-term imprisonment, but it was "utterly difficult" to jail the mother of a small baby. From Wordnik.com. [News24] Reference
It was of little moment whether the scene of my imprisonment was a dungeon not to be broken, or a summit from which descent was impossible. From Wordnik.com. [Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker] Reference
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