The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
short-term visit - adjective + noun
 
Definitions  
Def: a supervised meeting with family members and ohter people about whom the prison service has no grounded doubts
Example: Life-sentenced prisoners at Daugavgrīva and Jelgava Prisons were handcuffed by one hand to a metal rail/bar during the entire duration of a short-term visit.
 
Usage note  
Word family  
 
Collocations  
  • apply for a short-term visit
  • permit a short-term visit
 
See also  
 
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