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  2. Prisons in India - Wikipedia

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    Prisons, and their administration, is a state subject covered by item 4 under the State List in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.The management and administration of prisons falls exclusively in the domain of the State governments, and is governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 and the Prison manuals of the respective state governments.

  3. Viyyur Central Jail - Wikipedia

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    Viyyur Central Jail. Central Prison, Viyyur, is situated in Thrissur in Kerala state of India [1] [2] and is authorised to accommodate 520 prisoners. [3] It is one of the four central prisons other than Poojappura, Kannur and Tavanur, situated in Kerala state. It is one of the most important correctional and detention centers in the state.

  4. Prison - Wikipedia

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    A 19th-century jail cell room at a Pennsylvania museum. A prison, [a] also known as a jail, [b] gaol, [c] penitentiary, detention center, [d] correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, or slammer is a facility where people are imprisoned against their will and denied their liberty under the authority of the state, generally as punishment for various crimes.

  5. List of prisons in India - Wikipedia

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    Central Jail, Ayodhya. Central Jail, Etawah. Central Jail, Varanasi. Fatehgarh Jail, Fatehgarh. Aawadha Central Jail, Faizabad. Bareilly Central Jail, Bareilly. Agra Jail, Agra. Sadar Jail, Deoria. Uttar Pradesh has the largest prison department in India and one of the largest around the world consisting of 73 total prisons (As of 2021 ).

  6. Youth detention center - Wikipedia

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    Harris County Juvenile Detention Center, Houston, Texas In criminal justice systems, a youth detention center, known as a juvenile detention center (JDC), [1] juvenile detention, juvenile jail, juvenile hall, or more colloquially as juvie/juvy or the Juvey Joint, also sometimes referred to as observation home or remand home [2] is a prison for people under the age of majority, to which they ...

  7. IMDb - Wikipedia

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    IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) [2] is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.

  8. Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York City - Wikipedia

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  9. Corrective rape - Wikipedia

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    Corrective rape, also called curative rape[ 1] or homophobic rape, [ 2][ 3][ 4] is a hate crime in which somebody is raped because of their perceived sexual orientation. The common intended consequence of the rape, as claimed by the perpetrator, is to turn the person heterosexual. [ 5][ 6][ 7] The term was coined in South Africa after well ...