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Prison

Prison, a place of confinement for the safe custody of persons;

Marshalsea prison (English).

Marshalsea prison (English). By 5 & 6Vict. c. 22, amended by 11

Such prisoner shall be confined in a cell apart prisoners

Such prisoner shall be confined in a cell apart prisoners, the expression

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Prisoner

Prisoner, 'prisoner' means a person undergoing a sentence of imprisonment under

Breach of prison

Breach of prison, an escape by a prisoner lawfully in prison. See PRISON.

Prisoner under sentence of death

Prisoner under sentence of death, the expression 'prisoner under sentence of

state prison

state prison : a prison maintained by a state esp. to incarcerate

Committal to prison

Committal to prison, if the Magistrate commits the fugitive criminal to prison he

Civil prison

Civil prison, means any jail or place used for the detention of

Queen's prison

Queen's prison, means a prison established in 1842 in Southwark, to be

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