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Examples

  • After a nod at the dirija, Beau left the cell-block kennel area.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • After a nod at the dirija, Beau left the cell-block kennel area.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • In this particular cell-block, Machine Gun Kelly had what we call in the prison system, a “bitch”.

    Best. Movie. Ever. « Bored Mommy 2010

  • After a nod at the dirija, Beau left the cell-block kennel area.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • He found her at her desk outside the cell-block door.

    The Huckleberry Murders Patrick F. McManus 2010

  • He found her at her desk outside the cell-block door.

    The Huckleberry Murders Patrick F. McManus 2010

  • They took him through the rattling cell-block doors and watched as he glanced down the long hall to the glass doors at the end.

    Gold of Kings Davis Bunn 2009

  • They took him through the rattling cell-block doors and watched as he glanced down the long hall to the glass doors at the end.

    Gold of Kings Davis Bunn 2009

  • They took him through the rattling cell-block doors and watched as he glanced down the long hall to the glass doors at the end.

    Gold of Kings Davis Bunn 2009

  • Lifting the arms of a handcuffed man up behind his back while tripping him facefirst onto a concrete cell-block floor causing skull fracture and permanent brain damage is "more force than was necessary" but not "police brutality", concluded Robert Hutchison, retired B.C. Supreme Court Justice acting as adjudicator for the B.C. Police Complaint Commission, "reluctantly" yesterday.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Edstock 2009

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