🔤 Penitentiaries ✨

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jail, zindan, qaid khane, reformatories, machhi jail

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penitentiaries

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DEFINITION

state or federal prisons for convicted felons or long term prisoners

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

State authorities introduced vocational training programs across several maximum security penitentiaries today. Prison reform advocates call for improving educational opportunities inside federal penitentiaries nationwide. Correctional officers maintain strict security protocols to preserve safety within regional penitentiaries. The documentary explores daily life and rehabilitation efforts across state correctional penitentiaries. Modern penitentiaries focus on combining secure custody with effective psychological rehabilitation programs for inmates.

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prisons jails reformatories lockups detention centers

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