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Word: pris (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...sells what isn't his'n Must buy it back or go to pris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Caught Short | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

Says he: "The repercussions of the prison problem are enormous. The cost of maintaining these places is tremendous to the taxpayer. The idea is vaguely rehabilitation. But of the 95% of inmates who are released, 65% come back to pris on. So prisons must be a failure . . . I felt the obligation to make this picture exciting enough to wake up taxpayers and the women of the country. If the women are aroused, something will be done about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 15, 1954 | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

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