Correctional institution and Penal facility

Correctional institution noun - A penal institution maintained by the government.

Penal facility and correctional institution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penal facility" instead a noun phrase "Correctional institution".

Penal facility noun - An institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the public.

Correctional institution and penal facility are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Correctional institution" with "Penal facility", this phrases are similar.