post·pris·on
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Definition of postprison
: occurring in or relating to the period following a prisoner's release from prison
postprison education programs … remains a subject of such fascination that The Wall Street Journal devoted a recent front-page story to his postprison life.— Joseph Nocera
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“Postprison.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postprison. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.
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The first known use of postprison was in 1883
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