Penitentiary
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fängelse, korrektionsinrättning
a prison or correctional facility where individuals convicted of serious crimes are confined and undergo rehabilitation
Exempel
The notorious criminal was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary.
Den ökände brottslingen dömdes till livstids fängelse i statens fängelse.
The penitentiary has strict security measures to prevent any attempts at escape.
Fängelset har strikta säkerhetsåtgärder för att förhindra alla flyktförsök.
penitentiary
01
botfärdig, ångerfull
showing or constituting penance
02
penitentiär, korrektions-
used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers
