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Penitentiary
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gevangenis, correctie-inrichting
a prison or correctional facility where individuals convicted of serious crimes are confined and undergo rehabilitation
Voorbeelden
The governor visited the penitentiary to inspect the conditions and speak with inmates.
De gouverneur bezocht de gevangenis om de omstandigheden te inspecteren en met de gevangenen te praten.
penitentiary
01
boetvaardig, berouwvol
showing or constituting penance
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penitentiair, correctioneel
used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers
