Can
Can noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Usage example: the protesters were rounded up and thrown in the can
Work camp
Work camp noun - A camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects.
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Can't Kill You, Still Need You: Thanks to his business savvyness and managerial skills, Stern ends up being indispensable to Goeth for administrating the work camp.
Source: Film / Schindler's List
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