prison camp
noun
1
: a camp for the confinement of reasonably trustworthy prisoners usually employed on government projects
2
: a camp for prisoners of war or political prisoners
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Now what? Fire Country’s season finale saw Bode make an important decision for his life outside of the prison camp Three Rock.
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Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 18 May 2024
The disgraced Theranos founder is currently serving an 11 year and three month-long sentence at a federal women’s prison camp in Bryan, Texas that was initially knocked down by two years and has now been shorted by an additional four months.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2024
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Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 18 May 2024
The disgraced Theranos founder is currently serving an 11 year and three month-long sentence at a federal women’s prison camp in Bryan, Texas that was initially knocked down by two years and has now been shorted by an additional four months.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2024
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“Prison camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prison%20camp. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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