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• v  lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
• s  being in captivity

• JORDAN, Montana: Authorities negotiating with the Montana Freemen said a resolution to the standoff could come in the next few days, now that a jailed Freemen leader has approved .
• Kadivar, 44, has found academic stardom a dangerous occupation in Iranin 1999 he was jailed for 18 months for his ideas.
• PITTSBURGH: Utah Representative Enid Waldholtz's estranged husband Joe Waldholtz was jailed today for contempt of court.

• imprison
• incarcerate
• lag
• immure
• put behind bars
• jail
• jug
• gaol
• put away
• remand
• captive
• confined
• imprisoned

News & Articles

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• Obama family tours cell where Nelson Mandela was jailed
  Obama and his family visited historic Robben Island taking a solemn tour of the cell where Nelson Mandela was jailed for decades.
  June 30, 2013 - Washington Post
• Colts' Joe Lefeged jailed in Washington on multiple gun charges
  WASHINGTON, June 30 (UPI) -- Indianapolis Colts safety Joe Lefeged remained jailed Sunday after an arrest in Washington on multiple gun-related offenses.
  June 30, 2013 - UPI
• Obama family tours Robben Island, cell where Nelson Mandela was jailed
  Obama and his family visited historic Robben Island taking a solemn tour of the cell where Nelson Mandela was jailed for decades.
  June 30, 2013 - Washington Post

Quotes

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• President Bush in Guardian Unlimited
  You cannot expect people to believe in the promise of a better future when they are jailed for peacefully petitioning their government,Bush said. "And you cannot stand up a modern, confident nation when you do not allow people to voice...
• Luis Carlos Restrepo in International Herald Tribune
  It is enough that Ingrid Betancourt be immediately freed for us to consider this humanitarian exchange is moving forward, and to begin delivering the benefits of suspended sentences to (jailed) members of the guerrilla group,Restrepo told...