Penitentiary
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Penitentiary may refer to:
  • Prison
    Prison
    A prison is a place in which people are physically confined and, usually, deprived of a range of personal freedoms. Imprisonment or incarceration is a legal penalty that may be imposed by the state for the commission of a crime...

     or penitentiary, a correctional facility
  • Apostolic Penitentiary
    Apostolic Penitentiary
    The Apostolic Penitentiary, formerly called the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Penitentiary, is one of the three tribunals of the Roman Curia. The Apostolic Penitentiary is chiefly a tribunal of mercy, responsible for issues relating to the forgiveness of sins in the Catholic Church.The...

    , a tribunal of mercy, responsible for issues relating to the forgiveness of sins in the Roman Catholic Church
  • Penitentiary (1938 film)
  • Penitentiary (1979 film)
    Penitentiary (1979 film)
    Penitentiary is a 1979 Blaxploitation film starring Leon Isaac Kennedy as Martel 'Too Sweet' Gordone that deals with the wrongful imprisonment of a black youth.- Synopsis :...

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