Sentences with Jailhouse

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5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Jailhouse'

Despite the dilapidated appearance, the jailhouse still held historical significance, showcasing the town's past struggles.

During the riot, the authorities had to call for backup to regain control of the jailhouse and restore order.

The jailhouse, surrounded by barbed wire and guard towers, stood as a stark reminder of society's struggle to balance punishment and rehabilitation.

The political candidate addressed concerns about criminal justice reform, promising to address overcrowding issues in the local jailhouse if elected.

The historical novelist vividly described the conditions faced by characters imprisoned in the jailhouse during a pivotal moment in the storyline.

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