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Also known as: home detention

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In house arrest
Under home confinement or home detention, the offender is confined to the home for most hours, with stated exceptions for school, work, religious services, medical or drug treatment, or food shopping. These exceptions are generally specified in advance and strictly enforced. Finally, home incarceration, perhaps the…
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