accommodations, accountability, activity, advocate, affect, appropriation, arrest, assigned, attempt, authority
beatings, behavior, breach, brutal, budget, building, bunks
caged, capture, cell, cell block, cell mate, chapel, classes, commission, communities, concrete, conditions, confession, confinement, confiscate, consequences, constraint, control, controversial, conversion, convict, cops, corrections, county, courses, court, crime, criminal, culture, custody
danger, data, death row, deed, department, detachment, detain, detection, detention, devastating, diploma, discipline, disregard, district, dungeon, duties
early release, education, effect, emergency, enforcement, escape, execution, exercise, expectation
facility, federal, felons, fence, fighting, food, full-scale
gangs, gas chamber, gate, guard, guidance
hanging, harm, harsh, health, heinous, high-risk, history, honor program, hostage, housing
improvement, incarceration, incorrigible, infirmary, informant, injuries, inmates, inspection, instigator, institution, investigate, investment
jail, judicial, jumpsuit, jurisdiction, justice, justified
keys, killing
land, law enforcement, laws, legal, legislation, library, location, lock down, lock up
mandate, men, mental illness, monitor
national, negligent, non-violent, normalcy
offender, offense, officers, officials, operation, opinion, orange, outdoors, outlaw, outrage, overcrowding, overhaul
parole, passion, penal, penitentiary, policy, poor, population, prevention, prison, privacy, privilege, procedure, process, professional, progress, prosecutor, public, punishment
quantity
razor sharp, re-offend, ready room, recapture, recidivism, record, recreation, region, rehabilitation, release, requirement, restriction, retrofit, riot, robber, rules
safety, schooling, screen, search, security, seize, sentence, serious, serving, skills, smoking, solitary, solution, sorry, standards, state, statewide, status, suicide, system
tattoos, time served, torture, toughness, tower, training, transfer, transgression, trusty
unharmed, uniforms, unjust
victims, violation, violence, visitation, visitors
walls, warden, watchtower, women, workforce, wounds
x-rays
yard
zeal, zone
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