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More recently, the North Korean government has been alarmed by the popularity of South Korean TV dramas, sentencing two teenagers to 12 years of hard labor for watching them.
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Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2025
Directed by Andrew Davis from a script by Sachar, the film starred Shia LaBeouf as Stanley, who gets sentenced to 18 months of hard labor at Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention camp.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
Ultimately, Hazzard was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to perform hard labor at a state penitentiary in Walla Walla, Wash.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
So Saban should enjoy the fruits of his hard labor.
—Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 15 Mar. 2024
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Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 27 Jan. 2025
Directed by Andrew Davis from a script by Sachar, the film starred Shia LaBeouf as Stanley, who gets sentenced to 18 months of hard labor at Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention camp.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2025
Ultimately, Hazzard was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to perform hard labor at a state penitentiary in Walla Walla, Wash.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
So Saban should enjoy the fruits of his hard labor.
—Blake Toppmeyer, The Tennessean, 15 Mar. 2024
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“Hard labor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hard%20labor. Accessed 17 Feb. 2025.
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