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  1. List of paraphrases for "jails":

    prisons, prison, imprisons, gaols, penitentiaries, cachots

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  1. Donald Trump:

    The fact that they are sending criminals and prisoners into our country and there are people stupid enough to put them in jails or let them roam the street, which is even worse, I have to respect (Mexico) for it, i don't know it you know, (former Cuban leader Fidel) Castro, many years ago, opened up his prisons and sent his prisoners to the United States.

  2. Julia Stasch:

    Jails too often serve as warehouses for those too poor to post bail, nonviolent offenders, or people with mental illness.

  3. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

    Rouhani's government hangs gays, persecutes Christians, jails journalists and executes even more prisoners than before.

  4. President Barack Obama:

    The notion that I am content as I celebrate with American citizens languishing in Iranian jails, Major, that's nonsense, and you should know better, i've met with the families of some of those folks. Nobody's content.

  5. Symone Sanders:

    It makes more sense to me to be investing in jobs and education for our kids than in jails and incarceration.

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