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A secure residential facility for young people, often termed juvenile delinquents, awaiting court hearings or placement in long-term care facilities and programs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
少年管教所
(shàonián guǎnjiàosuǒ)
— secure residential facility for young people
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Chinese Mandarin:
少年感化院
(shàonián gǎnhuàyuàn)
— secure residential facility for young people
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Chinese Mandarin:
少年教養所 /少年教养所
(shàonián jiàoyǎngsuǒ)
— secure residential facility for young people
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Chinese Mandarin:
少年拘留所
(shàonián jūliúsuǒ)
— secure residential facility for young people
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Chinese Mandarin:
少管所
(shàoguǎnsuǒ)
— secure residential facility for young people
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Finnish:
nuorisokoti
— secure residential facility for young people
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Finnish:
koulukoti
— secure residential facility for young people
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French:
prison pour mineurs
— secure residential facility for young people
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French:
prison juvénile
— secure residential facility for young people
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German:
Jugendgefängnis
— secure residential facility for young people
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German:
Jugendstrafanstalt
— secure residential facility for young people
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Hungarian:
fiatalkorúak börtöne
— secure residential facility for young people
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Hungarian:
javítóintézet
— secure residential facility for young people
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Indonesian:
rumah tahanan anak
— secure residential facility for young people
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Kazakh:
жастар кампаниясы
(jastar kampaniäsy)
— secure residential facility for young people
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Polish:
schronisko dla nieletnich
— secure residential facility for young people
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Portuguese:
reformatório
— secure residential facility for young people
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Russian:
колония для несовершеннолетних
(kolonija dlja nesoveršennoletnix)
— secure residential facility for young people
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Thai:
สถานพินิจ
(sà-tǎan-pí-nít)
— secure residential facility for young people