The word "prisons" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a place where people are held as punishment for a crime. For example, "The government plans to close down several prisons to reduce overcrowding."
"Their stress was lower, their mood was better and anything that helps prisoners be calmer and sleep better makes prisons a better place for rehabilitation," said Sam Settle, director of the trust.
Kiev is considering an amnesty bill that would give the administrations of prisons and camps beyond its control the power to release prisoners.
The row was followed by another controversy when Number 10 overruled Crispin Blunt, the prisons minister, over his decision to reverse a ban on prisoners holding parties or taking part in arts activities.
Journeys to prison in Russia can follow meandering routes criss-crossing Russia as convicted prisoners – men, women, juveniles – are collected from remand and transit prisons over a wide area.
Like many French prisons, Fresnes has a majority population of Muslims, many of whom have become radicalised and declare themselves at war with the French state.
According to Hisham al-Hashimi, the Baghdad-based analyst, the Iraqi government estimates that 17 of the 25 most important Islamic State leaders running the war in Iraq and Syria spent time in US prisons between 2004 and 2011.
– live Q&A A conservative estimate would place the number of Syrians being held in Syria's prisons at 150,000, Ghadbian added, but this number could be as high as 230,000.
There's a sort of feminism that thinks it can solve patriarchy through prisons and police.
"Today, our only sources of information about the current state of affairs [in the prisons] are international organisations and volunteers," said Yuri Belousov, Ukrainian parliamentary commissioner for human rights.
But Kenneth Clarke, the justice secretary, has just announced that it is one of two prisons that is being closed.
The Tory right believe that Clarke is deeply unsound on prisons and, in the news release from the Ministry of Justice, Clarke goes out of his way to make the point that he will still have enough space to lock up wrong'uns.
