Prison

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003906",
  "term": "Prison",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "A correctional facility where individuals convicted of serious crimes are incarcerated for extended periods as a form of punishment and rehabilitation. It serves to remove offenders from society and deter future criminal acts. Prisons are operated by federal or state governments and house inmates serving sentences for felonies.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/prison/"
}