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carceral

/ˈkɑː.sər.əl/

/ˈkɑːr.sɚ.əl/

Translations

carceraladjective

/ˈkɑː.sər.əl/

/ˈkɑːr.sɚ.əl/

Relational adjective meaning relating to prisons, incarceration, or the prison system; comparative and superlative forms are not normally used.

The carceral system was deeply flawed.

Тюремная система была глубоко порочной.

Additional translations

пенитенциарныйкнижн.; спец. в праве, криминологии и социологии

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carceraladjective

Relating to prison, imprisonment, or the system of incarceration.

The article examines the carceral logic of modern policing.