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She is found out by a jailer, but her act of selflessness impresses officials and wins her father's release. en.wikipedia.org

The jail housed both the inmates and the jailer's family. en.wikipedia.org

It also does not correspond to the historical reality, since the king's jailers did not hide the fact; on the contrary, they publicised it. en.wikipedia.org

They act not only as police officers, but also as judges and jailers leaving the culprit trapped until a police car comes by. en.wikipedia.org

On the day of his execution, he applies the perfume on himself, forcing the jailers to release him. en.wikipedia.org

The minister is a voodoo priest and an ally of the prisoner which the jailers did not realize. en.wikipedia.org

The apostles converted their jailers after a spring flowed miraculously in the prison. en.wikipedia.org

When his jail sentence was almost complete, his jailers added ten more years to it. en.wikipedia.org

Cells were on the top floor, and the jailers' living quarters were on the lower level. en.wikipedia.org

Historically, terms such as jailer (also spelled jailor or gaoler), jail guard, prison guard, and turnkey have also been used. en.wikipedia.org

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