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Jail: local, minor crimes; Prison, state, more serious crimes; Penitentiary, state or federal, most serious crimes According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary and other sources, in the United States, the terms are used as follows:JAILhttp://www.m-w.com/dictionary/jail (Merriam Webster Online) : a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody; specifically : such a place under the jurisdiction of a local government (as a county) for the confinement of persons awaiting trial or those convicted of minor crimes PRISON:m-w.com/dictionary/prison (Merriam Webster Online) : a place of confinement especially for lawbreakers; specifically : an institution (as one under state jurisdiction) for confinement of persons convicted of serious crimes PENITENTIARY:http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/penitentiary(Merriam Webster Online) : a public institution in which offenders against the law are confined for detention or punishment; specifically : a state or federal prison in the United States A prison, especially for people who have been convicted of serious crimes. Www.tennessee. Gov/correction/criminaljustice/glossary.
Htma correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes used for punishment or reform of criminals or wrongdoers; "penitentiary institutions" wordnet.princeton. Edu/perl/webwn Sources: www.m-w.com/dictionary/ .
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Is this really big business? " "when you are in a county jail and have been sentenced to prison and only have 5 days to do will you have to go.
Have friend who gets choice of 4mos. In prison or 1yr. In co.
Jail, which best, which prison?
Ok let's say you have been convicted of a horrible crime,and after 10+years in prison they find out oops you, Details...
How can a person be put in jail for a crime they did not commit but because of a jealous womans fury.
When you are in a county jail and have been sentenced to prison and only have 5 days to do will you have to go.
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