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House of detention

House of detention Meaning & Definition
House of detention Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of House of detention?

[n] an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court)

Synonyms | Synonyms for House of detention: detention camp | detention home | detention house

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See Also | correctional institution

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