Usage examples of "être détenu en prison" in French with translation to English

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Le détenu en cavale est armé et dangereux. The escaped convict is armed and dangerous.
La police te mettra en prison. The police will put you in prison.
Ils furent mis en prison. They were put in prison.
Il a été envoyé en prison. He was put in prison.
Il est en prison. He's in prison.
Le père de Thomas est en prison. Tom's father is in jail.
Hier, j'ai passé la nuit en prison. Yesterday I spent the night in jail.
C'était avant que John aille en prison. This was before John was put in prison.
Tom passa trois ans en prison. Tom spent three years in prison.
Il était en prison pour vol. He was in prison on a charge of robbery.
Il se trouve en prison. He's in prison.
Elle va passer les quatre prochaines années en prison. She'll spend the next four years in prison.
Son mari est en prison pour trois ans. Her husband has been in prison for three years.
Nous ne pouvons pas mettre un jeune garçon en prison. We can't put a young boy in prison.
Le père de Thomas se trouve en prison. Tom's father is in jail.
Il finira en prison. He will end up in jail.
Cela fait dix jours que mon petit ami est en prison. It's been 10 days since my boyfriend went to jail.
Garder un criminel en prison est très dispendieux. Maintaining a criminal in the jail is very expensive.
Il a passé trois ans en prison. He spent three years in jail.
Je ne voulais pas passer davantage de temps en prison. I didn't want to spend any more time in jail.
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