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Penitentiary
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fängelse, anstalt
a prison or correctional facility where individuals convicted of serious crimes are confined and undergo rehabilitation
penitentiary
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botfärdig, penitentär
showing or constituting penance
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straff, rehabiliterande
used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers
penitentiary
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Exempel
The penitentiary has strict security measures to prevent any attempts at escape.
The penitentiary is located on the outskirts of the city, surrounded by high walls and guard towers.
The notorious criminal was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary.
The governor visited the penitentiary to inspect the conditions and speak with inmates.
