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detention center — detention center, 1. Especially British. a reformatory. 2. a concentration camp … Useful english dictionary
Detention center — A detention center or a detention centre is any location used for detention. Specifically, it can mean: A jail or prison A structure for immigration detention An internment camp or concentration camp This disambiguation page lists articles… … Wikipedia
detention center — de tention ,center noun count 1. ) a special prison for young people 2. ) a place where people who have come into a country without permission are kept while the government decides whether they can stay … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Northwest Detention Center — is a private immigration prison located on the tide flats of the Port of Tacoma in Tacoma, Washington, USA. The prison is operated by the GEO Group on behalf of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.[1] The detention center opened in 2004… … Wikipedia
Metropolitan Detention Center — Brooklyn MDC Metropolitan Detention Centers are federal detention facilities (prisons) operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons and located throughout the United States. These facilities are considered to be administrative facilities, defined by … Wikipedia
Cuyahoga County Juvenile Detention Center — The Cuyahoga County Juvenile Detention Center (CCJDC) is a youth detention center located in Cleveland, Ohio. It is accredited by the American Correctional Association Commission on Accreditation for Corrections. Its average daily population in… … Wikipedia
Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn — The Metropolitan Detention Center located at 80 29th Street near Gowanus Bay, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues on 29th Street, in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York, is one of several MDCs operated by the United States Federal Bureau of Prisons.[1] … Wikipedia
Kamunting Detention Center — Infobox Prison prison name = Kamunting Detention Center (KEMTA) location = Kamunting,Perak Malaysia coordinates = coord|4|54|33|N|100|44|13|W|type:landmark|display=inline status = Active classification = Maximum Security capacity = opened =… … Wikipedia
Sargus Juvenile Detention Center — Established in 1973, Sargus Juvenile Detention Center is one of seven juvenile detention centers in the U.S. state of Ohio. Named after Judge Edmund A. Sargus, a former juvenile court judge of Belmont County, it is located just outside St.… … Wikipedia
Youth detention center — A youth detention center, also known as juvenile hall, is a prison for people from the age of responsibility, which varies by jurisdiction, to the age of majority, which also varies by jurisdiction. An offender residing in a center is… … Wikipedia
