Detention home and Penal institution

Detention home noun - An institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court).

Penal institution and detention home are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penal institution" instead a noun phrase "Detention home".

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

Detention home and penal institution are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detention home" instead a noun phrase "Penal institution".