jail's
Belonging to prison
Jail's is the possessive form of jail, indicating something belonging to or associated with a jail: the jail's overcrowding problem, the jail's visiting hours.
It can also contract "jail is" or "jail has": The jail's been at capacity for months.
Confinement for offenders
- cellblockPrison housing unit
- wardenSupervisory custodian of place
- inmatesIncarcerated individuals
- barsRods, taverns, or measures
guards · lockup · penitentiary · correctional · cells · yard · commissary · visitation
Adjustments to fix errors
- countyLocal administrative division
- municipalOf city government
- sheriffCounty's chief officer
- departmentDistinct unit within organization
budget · administration · policies · reform · conditions · oversight · inspections · standards
prison
Confinement for offenders
bars · guards · lockup · penitentiary · correctional · cells · yard · commissary · visitation · solitary
corrections
Adjustments to fix errors
department · budget · administration · policies · reform · conditions · oversight · inspections · standards · staffing
sentence
Complete thought, grammatically
- detentionTemporary official holding
- confinementState of being restricted
- custodyProtective care or control
time · stretch · stint · term · duration · release date · parole · bail · bond · awaiting trial
- in jailDetained in custody
- jail cellLocked prisoner compartment
- jail timePeriod of imprisonment
- get out of jail free
- thrown in jail
- go to jail
jail, jails, jailed, jailing, jailer, jailers, jailbird, jailbirds, jailbreak