Catchword: gated

Filed under: English, Crime & Prisons

Part of speech: v.

Quotation: Only in rare cases are inmates detained beyond that two-thirds point, even where parole has been denied. In theory, however, Mr. Ferrier’s criminal history could earn him a place in that category, often referred to as being “gated,” which would mean serving his full two-year term.

Article or document title:
“Former sex offender denied parole in threat conviction” (URL)

Author:
Timothy Appleby

Article, document, publication, web site:
Globe and Mail

Publishing location:
Toronto, Can.

Date of publication:
Feb. 12, 2005

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