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ces: věznice
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(noun) a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
prison, prison house
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(noun) a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
slammer, poky, jail, pokey, clink, jailhouse, gaol
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(noun) a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes
pen, penitentiary
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(noun) a prison maintained by a state of the U.S.
state prison
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(noun) a circular prison with cells distributed around a central surveillance station; proposed by Jeremy Bentham in 1791
panopticon
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