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House of corrections

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HOUSE OF CORRECTIONS. A prison where offenders of a particular class are confined. The term is more common in England than in the United States.


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Worcester County House of Corrections, Massachusetts)
A sign reading "Assembly" marks the room where inmates worship at Boston's Suffolk County House of Corrections.
Worcester County House of Corrections, Massachusetts)
 
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