medium-security prisons

Buildings that house prisons where the security level is less than maximum security; the inmates may sleep in dormitories and have other communal facilities, with generally less supervision over the internal movements than in a maximum-security prison.

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medium-security prisons
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
April 15, 2024