Definisjon av house of correction

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Noun

house of correction - (formerly) a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of minor offences
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Substantiv

house of correction - A residential penitentiary facility, an institution where criminals or wayward people notably youth are sent to have their ways 'corrected' trough a penal regime officially intended to reeducate them.

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