JLPT N1
拘置所
This is a pre-trial detention center for people who have been arrested but not yet convicted of a crime.
Readings
Noun
Detention Center / Jail
A facility for holding people who are awaiting trial or have not yet been sentenced. It is distinct from a prison, which is for convicted criminals.
Example
容疑者 は 逮捕 され 、 拘置所 に 送ら れた 。
The suspect was arrested and sent to the detention center.
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