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noun • a writing implement with a point from which ink flows • an enclosure for confining livestock • a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play • a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes • female swan verb • produce a literary work | ||||
| 25% | 13 | Execution method in some prisons | ||
noun • execution by electricity • killing by electric shock | ||||
| 25% | 5 | Dietary staple in prisons | ||
noun • a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal) | ||||
State Prisons
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| New York Times05 Oct 1998 | Down 13 | |
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