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Definitions for incarcerating
in·car·cer·at·ing
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Incarcerating
of Incarcerate
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of incarcerating in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of incarcerating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of incarcerating in a Sentence
Incarcerating and detaining millions for profit doesn't keep us safe. It's time to do better.
Hikvision has emerged as the corporate poster child for enabling Chinese human rights abuses, with its surveillance cameras visible atop the walls of detention camps incarcerating some one million or more Uighurs in Xinjiang.
We are not incarcerating a bunch of harmless sad sacks who are merely caught with a joint, prisons today mostly house violent criminals. Prison populations have increased because violent crimes increased.
At our border with Mexico, our country is taking terrified little children from their parents and incarcerating them in camps behind chain link fences.
Looking at individual tragic cases in isolation may contribute to the speculation that releasing individuals before trial rather than incarcerating them – whether by placing them on Electronic Monitoring (EM) or other forms of supervision – means an increase in crime, but speculation based on isolated cases is not the same as reality based on a complete picture, and research has shown that bail reform has not led to an increase in crime.
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