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Meanings of penal imprisonment in inglés

español
pena privativa de libertad
catalán
pena privativa de llibertat

Judicial punishment of mandatory custody either in prison or in some other closed therapeutic and/or educational institution.

pena privativa de libertad
Usage of penal imprisonment in inglés
1
But I would go further, and challenge the right of the community to inflict penal imprisonment as we know it at all.
The Subterranean Brotherhood
2
And it was upon the suggestion and initiative of this crime that penal imprisonment was invented, and is perpetrated to this day.
The Subterranean Brotherhood
3
They can never forget that first clang of the closing gates in their ears; the whole significance of penal imprisonment is in that.
The Subterranean Brotherhood
4
Penal imprisonment is an institution of old date, born of barbarism and ignorance, nurtured in filth and darkness, and cruelly administered.
The Subterranean Brotherhood
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