— Also termed penitentiary; penal institution; adult correctional institution. Cf. JAIL. [Cases: Prisons
1. C.J.S. Prisons and Rights of Prisoners §§ 2–3.]
private prison. A prison that is managed by a private company, not by a governmental agency.
— Also termed penitentiary; penal institution; adult correctional institution. Cf. JAIL. [Cases: Prisons
1. C.J.S. Prisons and Rights of Prisoners §§ 2–3.]
private prison. A prison that is managed by a private company, not by a governmental agency.