The Dictionary of Internal Security

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detention centre - noun + noun MP3
 
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Def: a place where people who are officially forced to leave a country are detained until their expulsion
Example: Foreign nationals are detained in a detention centre until they can be expelled from the country.
 
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former Expulsion centre
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