convicts造句

The convicts call this torture.

British convicts were transported to Australia for life.

He turned to the three convicts, and said.

He was indeed ahead of his time in employing women, ex-convicts, and the handicapped.

A Buddhist, she fiercely protected the lives of 44 death-row convicts.

Strengthen the force of supervision to prevent the convicts from escaping.

A dozen ex-convicts sat together bored and had nothing to do but chat.

The other convicts in this eastern Belgian prison turn to look.

NGOs now lobby for convicts' rights, and lawyers argue that the issue is not between death-row convicts and the rest of the citizenry but of overweening state power over all.

Tying this book to the last is the Ibis, a former slave ship carrying convicts and indentured workers to Mauritius.

If it convicts, then it is from God, but if it condemns then it is from Satan.

Prison authorities offered no food to the convicts, and "prisoners" in handcuffs and wooden cangues begged in the streets.

The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards; I can't make out the faces in this photograph.

In Australia, UNESCO added to the list 11 sites set up by the British to house deported convicts in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Captain Arthur Phillip leaves Portsmouth, England with eleven ships full of convicts (First Fleet) to establish a penal colony in Australia.

The U. S. growth is in part a legacy of laws that mandated harsher sentences or abolished parole, keeping convicts in prison into old age.

He very respectfully asked him, "All the other convicts I've ever beheaded have trembled and cried. I have never seen anyone like you before. How can you be so calm?"

The policeman said that, as a gang of prisoners was passing, one of the convicts had fallen down, and the convoy officer had ordered him to be left behind.

Some prisoners at Cairo's Abu Zaabel prison on Sunday refused to leave their cells despite a mass breakout by other convicts amid a nationwide revolt, saying they only had a short time left to serve.

Sir Thomas Brisbane was pleased with the advent of men of this class: he gave them grants of land and assigned to them as many convicts as they were able to employ.

This impression passed when he recognised in the crowd of convicts the murderer Federoff, and among the exiles Okhotin the wit, and another tramp who had appealed to him for assistance.