carceral

UK
/ˈkɑː.sər.əl/
US
/ˈkɑːr.sɚ.əl/

Translations

carceraladjective
UK
/ˈkɑː.sər.əl/
US
/ˈkɑːr.sɚ.əl/
Relational adjective meaning relating to prisons, incarceration, or the prison system; comparative and superlative forms are not normally used.
The article examines the carceral logic of modern policing.
L’article examine la logique carcérale du maintien de l’ordre moderne.

Definitions

carceraladjective
Relating to prison, imprisonment, or the system of incarceration.
The article examines the carceral logic of modern policing.