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- noun Plural form of
jailhouse .
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Examples
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The suspect, Ricardo Valles de la Rosa, is a member of the notorious Aztecs drug gang, which got its start in jailhouses in El Paso and operates on both sides of the border.
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Soldiers helped capture Klansmen, guarded jailhouses and courthouses when authorities prosecuted them, and demonstrated that the army would aid in enforcing federal laws.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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Soldiers helped capture Klansmen, guarded jailhouses and courthouses when authorities prosecuted them, and demonstrated that the army would aid in enforcing federal laws.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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Iraq's Justice Ministry, which runs the country's official prisons, has made efforts to renovate once-infamous jailhouses such as Abu Ghraib prison, west of Baghdad.
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There was some of them were minimum security, some were maximum security, and some of them were kid joints, and some of them were adult jailhouses.
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There was some of them were minimum security, some were maximum security, and some of them were kid joints, and some of them were adult jailhouses.
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There was some of them were minimum security, some were maximum security, and some of them were kid joints, and some of them were adult jailhouses.
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PARIS – Security officials from several European countries have developed a manual to help prison authorities prevent their jailhouses from becoming incubators for Muslim extremists.
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There was some of them were minimum security, some were maximum security, and some of them were kid joints, and some of them were adult jailhouses.
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There was some of them were minimum security, some were maximum security, and some of them were kid joints, and some of them were adult jailhouses.
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