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Youngest Sheriff in Davidson County history During Einstein's prison time, Daron Hall was rising up the corrections ladder.
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Keith Sharon, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
Those convictions would have increased his prison time if he had been convicted in 2013 of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, inflicting serious injury.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2025
Bannon agreed to plead guilty in the case in exchange for avoiding prison time.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Hundreds of people have been charged for their involvement in the violent unrest across the country last summer, and dozens of people have been sentenced to prison time.
—Megan Specia, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
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Keith Sharon, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
Those convictions would have increased his prison time if he had been convicted in 2013 of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill, inflicting serious injury.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2025
Bannon agreed to plead guilty in the case in exchange for avoiding prison time.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Hundreds of people have been charged for their involvement in the violent unrest across the country last summer, and dozens of people have been sentenced to prison time.
—Megan Specia, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Prison time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prison%20time. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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