lockdown

lockdown. The temporary confinement of prisoners in their cells during a state of heightened alert caused by an escape, riot, or other emergency. [Cases: Prisons 13(4). C.J.S. Prisons and Rights of Prisoners §§ 58, 60.]

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资深译员Daniel，国际知名法学院法律英语专业，擅长翻译涉及工程与建设领域的法律文件。