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  • 21maximum — [[t]mæ̱ksɪməm[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ: ADJ n You use maximum to describe an amount which is the largest that is possible, allowed, or required. Under planning law the maximum height for a fence or hedge is 2 metres... China headed the table with maximum… …

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  • 22prison — Synonyms and related words: POW camp, bastille, big house, black hole, borstal, borstal institution, bridewell, brig, calaboose, can, cell, chokey, clink, concentration camp, condemned cell, confine, confinement, constrain, cooler, death cell,… …

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  • 23Security Risk Certificate — A New Zealand legal process whereby a suspected security risk can be incarcerated prior to expulsion from the country.A Security Risk Certificate is based on unchallengeable “classified security information” (Immigration Act 1987 s 114B(1)) –… …

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  • 24prison — / prIzFn/ noun 1 (C, U) a large building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime, or while waiting to go to court for their trial 1 (1): a maximum security prison | Forbes will be released from prison next week. | in prison (=being kept …

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  • 25security — noun 1 PUBLIC/GOVERNMENT SAFETY (U) things that are done in order to keep someone or something safe: For reasons of security, all luggage must be searched. | security measures/checks/procedures etc: Strict security measures were in force during… …

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  • 26Prison officer — Finnish Prison Officer Occupation Names Correctional officer, corrections officer, detention officer Activity sectors Law enforcement …

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  • 27Prison rape in the United States — Prison rape commonly refers to the rape of inmates in prison by other inmates or prison staff. In 2001, Human Rights Watch estimated that at least 140,000 inmates had been raped while incarcerated. [1] and there is a significant variation in the… …

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  • 28Prison Oval — is a multi use stadium in Spanish Town, Jamaica. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Rivoli United F.C.. The stadium holds 2,000 people. The name Prison Oval is attributed to the fact the football… …

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  • 29Prison nursery — A prison nursery is a section of a prison that houses incarcerated mothers and their child. Prison nurseries are not common in correctional facilities in the United States today, although prior to the 1950s many states had them and they are… …

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  • 30Prison For Women — From 1934 until 2000, the Prison For Women (nicknamed P4W) located in Kingston, Ontario functioned at a maximum security level.The first women arrived on January 24, 1934. Previous to this date, maximum security female offenders were housed in… …

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