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Definitions of jail in various dictionaries:
noun - a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
verb - lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention; a prison.
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| a place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime. |
| put (someone) in jail. |
| a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) |
| lock up or confine, in or as in a jail |
| A place for the confinement of persons in lawful detention, especially persons awaiting trial under local jurisdiction. |
| Detention in a jail. |
| To detain in or as if in a jail. |
| a place where criminals are kept to punish them for their crimes, or where people accused of crimes are kept while waiting for their trials: |
| to put someone in a jail: |
| a place where criminals are kept as a punishment for their crimes or while waiting for trial: |
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A prison, also known as a correctional facility, jail, gaol (dated, British and Australian English), penitentiary (American English), detention center (American English), or remand center is a facility in which inmates are forcibly confined and denied a variety of freedoms under the authority of the state. Prisons are most commonly used within a criminal justice system: people charged with crimes may be imprisoned until their trial; those pleading or being found guilty of crimes at trial may be sentenced to a specified period of imprisonment. * Prisons can also be used as a tool of political repression by authoritarian regimes. Their perceived opponents may be imprisoned for political crimes, often without trial or other legal due process; this use is illegal under most forms of international law governing fair administration of justice. In times of war, prisoners of war or detainees may be detained in military prisons or prisoner of war camps, and large groups of civilians might be impr |