If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.
倘使不得已而要对在监狱与白宫里度过四年作一选择的话, 我会说——监狱, 谢谢.
He worked as a warden at the state penitentiary.
他在这所州监狱任看守长.
Next day Paul was sentenced to three years in the State Penitentiary and taken off.
第二天,保罗被判三年徒刑,随即解往州监狱.
Penitentiary Philosophy gained a lot of attention.
来自BBC
A letter from a lifer describing sex practices in the penitentiary.
来自J. C. Holmes
He requested treatment at Butner after being raped at knifepoint in a Kansas penitentiary.
来自NEWYORKER