And it allowed prisoners serving the longest prison terms to ask to be resentenced under the new standards.

It was built to allow condemned prisoners to receive the last rites before their execution.

No, he did not look like a man to whom anyone could explain why he had allowed prisoners to travel armed.

I really don't understand the outrage at allowing convicted prisoners to vote.

The Finnish administration decided to improve living conditions and allowed prisoners to work outside their camps.

Parker allowed Scottish prisoners of war to be housed in the tavern.

The treaty allowed refugees and prisoners of war to return to their homeland.

Their rules of warfare don't allow holding civilian prisoners after hostilities are broken off.

Some banned smoking, others allowed prisoners to receive food parcels or visits from family members.

Furthermore, the town court created a type of system which allowed prisoners time off their sentence in exchange for working on the roads.