prison definition

prison means a building used for the confinement of detained persons; "recreational building" means a building used for a gymnasium or clubhouse;
prison means a residential facility used for the confinement of convicted felony offenders that is under the control of the department of rehabilitation and correction but does not include a violation sanction center operated under authority of section 2967.141 of the Revised Code.
prison means any jail or place used permanently or temporarily under the general or special orders of the State Government for the detention of prisoners, and includes all lands and buildings appurtenant thereto, but does not include,—

Examples of prison in a sentence

  • At present, there are 119 Prison Sites in England and Wales - see.

  • His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) Psychological Services Group (PSG) and Forensic Psychology Services (FPS) Wales (PSG/FPS) are the largest single employer’s of Forensic Psychologists and those in training across England and Wales.

  • Articles which are the subject of or are required to carry out this Contract shall be purchased from Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises, Inc., (PRIDE) identified under Chapter 946, F.S., in the same manner and under the procedures set forth in subsections 946.515(2) and (4), F.S. For purposes of this Contract, the Provider shall be deemed to be substituted for the Department insofar as dealings with PRIDE.

  • The Contractor shall cooperate with the Custodial Operator so as to ensure that the Custodial Operator is able to discharge its functions at the Prison.

  • I4 The Supplier shall distribute at least once a day, in the manner agreed with the Authority prior to the Service Commencement Date accurate Bed Space vacancy lists to the Single points of Contact (SPOC) notified to it by the Authority, including the Probation provider and Prison Service and any other SPOCs notified by the Authority.


More Definitions of prison

prison means a place of custody administered by or on behalf of the Minister (other than a Garda Síochána station) and includes—
prison means a place of custody administered by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform and includes Saint Patrick’s Institution and a place of detention provided under section 2 of the Prisons Act 1970, and ‘prison officer’, in relation to a prison, shall be construed accordingly.”.
prison means a place of custody administered by the Minister for Justice and Equality, and includes Saint Patrick’s Institution, any place provided under section 2 of the Prisons Act 1970 or any place specified to be used as a prison under section 3 of the Prisons Act 1972 and “Governor” and “prison officer”, in relation to a prison, shall be construed accordingly.
prison means a prison within the meaning of the Corrective Services Act 1988.
prison means any place designated by law for the keeping of persons held in custody under process of law, or under lawful arrest, including but not limited to any state correctional institution or any county or city jail;
prison means any premises or place declared or deemed to have been declared as a prison pursuant to this Act.
prison means any place in which a prisoner is being detained.