Protective custody
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protective-custody-247-15552445
title:
Protective custody
text:
Protective custody (PC) is a type of imprisonment to protect a person from harm, either from outside sources or other prisoners. Many prison administrators believe the level of violence, or the underlying threat of violence within prisons, is a chief factor causing the need for PC units. Prisoners have the opportunity to request protective custody if they get the impression that the environment they are living in is harmful to their well being. Their request may be granted if the officials rule
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of imprisonment (or care)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protective_custody
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date modified:
2024-01-21T06:20:31Z
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