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When he was first incarcerated, he says some sort of paperwork snafu had him imprisoned under two different, but similar, names.
His First Day Out Of Jail After 40 Years: Adjusting To Life Outside|Justin Rohrlich|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
But what about the philosophical beliefs of thousands of incarcerated pregnant women (PDF) across the United States?
The GOP’s Hidden Ban on Prison Abortions|Harold Pollack|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The whole purpose of the gang is to generate money for its incarcerated leaders.
The Mexican Mafia Is the Daddy of All Street Gangs|Seth Ferranti|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In recent years nearly one million African-Americans have been incarcerated at the federal, state or local levels.
We Need More Ferguson-style Grand Juries|Kaimipono Wenger|November 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST

In the ensuing years, he was incarcerated on and off for a total of four years.
Family's Best Friend Charged With Murdering Them All|Nina Strochlic|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It is known for instance that after the Malaboch war sixty-four of the tribe were incarcerated in Pretoria Gaol.
The Transvaal from Within|J. P. Fitzpatrick
"The Citizeness Libert has been incarcerated in the Luxembourg prison," was the reply.
Robert Tournay|William Sage
It was under similar conditions to these that the assassin of King Humbert of Italy was incarcerated.
A Plea for the Criminal|James Leslie Allan Kayll
He gets him by the arm and leads him until he comes to the jail in which John Wysong was incarcerated.
Overshadowed|Sutton E. Griggs
The husband and wife were incarcerated in separate prisons, so as not to see one another.
The Lives of the Saints, Volume III (of 16): March|Sabine Baring-Gould

British Dictionary definitions for incarcerated

incarcerate

/ (ɪnˈkɑːsəˌreɪt) /

verb

(tr) to confine or imprison

Derived forms of incarcerate

incarceration, nounincarcerator, noun

Word Origin for incarcerate

C16: from Medieval Latin incarcerāre, from Latin in- ² + carcer prison

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Medical definitions for incarcerated

incarcerated

[ ĭn-kär′sə-rā′tĭd ]

adj.

Confined or trapped, as a hernia.

incarcerate

verb (used with object), in·car·cer·at·ed, in·car·cer·at·ing.

adjective

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adj.