correctional institution

noun

plural correctional institutions

: a place where people are kept when they have been arrested and are being punished for a crime : a prison

They live within sight of a correctional institution.

Examples of correctional institution in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Crucially, the governor’s proposal goes deep into state correctional institutions, pushing to elevate the starting pay of correctional officers and funding 500 new positions. — John Koufos, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2026

Federal correctional institutions today function as highly complex environments responsible for managing housing, healthcare, security, intelligence, and rehabilitation across large inmate populations. — Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026

Michel reported to prison Thursday, a spokesperson said, with federal records listing him as an inmate at a low-security correctional institution in Arizona. — ABC News, 1 May 2026

Yes Incarcerating someone in Wisconsin correctional institutions costs far more than tuition at a state technical college. — Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 28 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for correctional institution

• ablution
• aleutian
• confucian
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• pollution
• solution
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• allocution
• attribution