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Definition of Lockdowns
1. lockdown [n] - See also: lockdown
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lockdowns
Literary usage of Lockdowns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. No Minor Matter: Children in Maryland's Jails by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization), Michael Bochenek (1999)
"Use of General lockdowns We heard frequent reports during our interviews that
juveniles in the Men's Detention Center of the Baltimore City Detention Center ..."
2. Illinois Task Force on Crime and Corrections: Final Report (1993)
"Managing Violent Inmates To Avoid lockdowns. Similarly, the Earned-Time Credit
Program and related activities (ie, correctional industries, education, ..."
3. Mentoring Across Boundaries: Helping Beginning Teachers Succeed in by Jean Boreen, Donna Niday, Mary K. Johnson (2003)
"... or school district (for example, terms for special education classes and
lockdowns) Mentors can guide transfer teachers through this welcoming notebook, ..."
4. The Human Rights Watch Global Report on Prisons by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization), Human Rights Watch (Organization (1993)
"... move around the larger fenced-in open area, they are confined to their crowded
tents at night, during inclement weather, and during punitive lockdowns. ..."
5. High Country Lockup: Children in Confinement in Colorado by Dorothy Davidson, Lois Whitman, Michael McClintock (1997)
"lockdowns, in which all residents are locked in their rooms because of some
extraordinary problem, had been eliminated since the monitor's previous visit. ..."
6. Conflict Resolution Education: A Guide to Implementing Programs in Schools ...by Donna Crawford by Donna Crawford (1996)
"Within these settings, mediation programs are established to: * Reduce the number
of disciplinary actions, such as detentions, suspensions, and lockdowns. ..."
7. Gang Suppression & Intervention: An Assessment by Irving A. Spergel (1993)
"The presence of gangs may be a convenient rationale for frequent, erratic lockdowns
and shakedowns ..."
8. Protecting Critical Information & Technology: Proceedings of the Fourth by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"... new hires Projects renegotiated, design changes Project priorities scrambled,
Tiger teams, extended work week Extra guards, lockdowns Increase in ..."
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