A detention center or a detention centre is any location used for detention. Specifically, it can mean:
Jail, or gaol (especially in Canada, Australia and NZ[http //www A prison, penitentiary, or correctional facility is a place in which individuals are physically confined or interned and usually deprived of a range of Immigration detention is the policy of holding individuals suspected of visa violations Illegal entry or Unauthorised arrival in detention until a decision Internment is the imprisonment or confinement of people commonly in large groups without trial Internment is the imprisonment or confinement of people commonly in large groups without trial
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