| JAIL | A place for the confinement of people sentenced to imprisonment (4) |
| PRISON | What is a public building for the confinement of criminals, etc (6) |
| LIFER | A person sentenced to imprisonment for life |
| MEANTIME | Until then, being sentenced to imprisonment would (8) |
| CONVICT | Person sentenced to imprisonment (7) |
| BRIG | A place on a ship for the temporary confinement of offenders (4) |
| TOMB | A place for the burial of a corpse (4) |
| DORM | A place for the rest of pupils either end of dining-room |
| SETT | Said to establish a place for the badgers (4) |
| AHOY | Jack's address keeps a place for the Old Man (4) |
| OOLA | Twi'lek dancer sentenced to death by Jabba the Hutt in Return of the Jedi |
| FINE | Excellent alternative to imprisonment? (4) |
| HESS | German politician and Nazi leader sentenced to life imprisonment by the international tribunal in Nuremberg in 1946 (6,4) |
| NICK | Dirk's nephew who was recently sentenced to seven years for raping Ellie Nightingale in Hollyoaks (4,6) |
| ROSE | Wartime broadcaster Tokyo ... was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in October, 1949 |
| SENT | ___ to prison (sentenced to jail time) |
| TOJO | WWII leader sentenced to death in 1948 |
| GETS | Is sentenced to |
| COVERT | A place for the game open to view by the start of the contest (6) |
| PASTRY | A flour-and-shortening-based mixture; bakemeats, piecrusts, tarts, turnovers etc, collectively made of this; a small individual cake or fancy; or, according to Shakespeare, a place for the preparation |
