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Recent Examples of halfway house
Considering the rapper previously spent seven months in custody on the Louisiana charge several years ago, he could be released much sooner than his sentence suggests, possibly even to a halfway house next year.
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
Advertisement The consent decree requires close monitoring of staff abuse and retaliation, medical care, the application of early release credits and the timely release of inmates to halfway houses.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Many of those who are eligible for First Step Act are minimum security prisoners but a lack of halfway house capacity has led to many prisoners staying in institutions longer than necessary.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
His July 2014 sentence also included five years’ probation on each count to run concurrently, but Flack had terminal cancer and died at age 78, not long after serving time in a halfway house.
—Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024
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Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2024
Advertisement The consent decree requires close monitoring of staff abuse and retaliation, medical care, the application of early release credits and the timely release of inmates to halfway houses.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Many of those who are eligible for First Step Act are minimum security prisoners but a lack of halfway house capacity has led to many prisoners staying in institutions longer than necessary.
—Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
His July 2014 sentence also included five years’ probation on each count to run concurrently, but Flack had terminal cancer and died at age 78, not long after serving time in a halfway house.
—Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for halfway house
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In fact, Colin & Samir, YouTube creators with more than 1.5 million followers and a big following in the creator community, revealed that both of their homes were destroyed in the fires.—
Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
15 Jan. 2025
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Life will always have its challenges, but having a home that’s truly ours will give us the foundation to face anything together.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
15 Jan. 2025
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Carter entered hospice care in February 2023 and died Dec. 29, 2024.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
Fox News,
10 Jan. 2025
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Carter, who served as president for one term from 1977 to 1981, died at his home in Plains on Dec. 29 after spending almost two years in hospice care.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
10 Jan. 2025
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The sanatorium reminded him of days some older Tajiks romanticize.—
Valerie Hopkins,
New York Times,
22 Dec. 2024
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Their status granted them access to isolated sanatoriums in the countryside where food and safety were guaranteed.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Dec. 2024
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Bolsheviks shot its monks in the first years of the Soviet Union, and converted the complex into a sanitarium and a cinema.—
Ainara Tiefenthäler,
New York Times,
19 Dec. 2022
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Camp and sanitarium admissions were voluntary, but may have been subject to family pressures.—
Neuroskeptic,
Discover Magazine,
21 Feb. 2018
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However, shelter leaders say crucial operating rooms, like the medical center, are badly damaged and need to be relocated outside of their 901 Ames Ave location.—
Stephanie Lam,
The Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2025
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Spanish singer Raphael has been diagnosed with primary brain lymphoma while hospitalized at the 12 de Octubre University Hospital in Madrid, according to a report the medical center his manager shared with Billboard Español.—
Franchesca Guim,
Billboard,
27 Dec. 2024
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