Synonyms for state prison
state prison

Princeton's WordNet

1. state prisonnoun

   a prison maintained by a state of the U.S.

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1. Bruce Fromong:

   I told the district attorney at the time (of his conviction) that I only thought that O.J. Simpson deserved one to three years in state prison.

2. District Attorney John Chisholm:

   We're no longer sending low-level drug offenders to state prison, but we are still sending violent criminals, and that's keeping the African-American numbers up, if we do this right, the people who are going to prison should be going to prison. The people who are going to prison are dangerous.

3. Lou Shapiro:

   Today, the news is fresh and society's anger and disgust is at a high, over the course of the next several months, after tempers cool, I expect that the public will view this case more analytically than emotionally, and realize that a federal state prison sentence on a first-time white-collar offense, under these facts, with these parents, might be a bit too punitive.

4. Jon Hatami:

   Because of George Gascon's blanket policy against transferring any juvenile to adult court, even if the 17-year-old rapes or murders an innocent child, James Tubbs will not have to register as a sex offender, will not spend any time in county jail or state prison, will be 26 and housed with juveniles for a very short period of time, and will be released with no probation or parole monitoring. The victims will get no justice. The public will get no safety.

5. Ken Padowitz:

   ``Mr. Adkins lost the Florida state lottery and won an all-expense-paid trip to the Florida state prison for 18 months,``said Assistant State Attorney Ken Padowitz, who prosecuted him.