Prisons and prisons are both called incarcerations. A prison is the place where people are physically confined and do not have personal freedom, and those awaiting trial and those serving a sentence of more than one year are also locked up here, while a prison is the place where they are housed detainees before their local trials and those serving sentences of one year or less. Society is protected from offenders as they are confined in prisons, where their behaviors can be monitored, or they can be placed in community facilities which are safe and also provide opportunities for prisoners to acquire skills and knowledge through work. activity. Jail, on the other hand, is intended to detain offenders who must be aware of the reason for detention while they go through the criminal justice process. Prisons do this by holding people awaiting trial, sentencing, or sentencing; those who have already been convicted and are waiting to be taken to prison, as well as offenders who cannot afford to pay bail to appear at trial. Prison is also intended to hold people convicted of misdemeanors for as long as the court orders. In general, prison holds people for longer than a year. Prisons are made up of numerous facilities as most people serve long periods behind bars. They include places for exercise, dining rooms, places for socializing and educational facilities such as classrooms, libraries, churches and laboratories. Prisons hold more people than prisons where they are classified based on the crimes committed by offenders, and this is due to security precautions. The prisons also have such facilities that they can carry out... middle of paper... until now the prison society has been at the forefront to ensure that justice in all prisons and jails is respected and that there are no acts of inhumane are committed. The company has a staff of over a thousand members, with the full support of the organization. Prisoners are treated very humanely and calls for reform are made. List of References Norman Johnston, PhD, (2011). The Pennsylvania Prison Society, prison reform in Pennsylvania. Retrieved from: http://www.prisonsociety.org/about/history.shtml.Robin James Dr., (2004). House of Commons Home Affairs Committee, Rehabilitation of Prisoners, pp. 11 $ 12. Retrieved from: http://www.prisonreforms.org.ukWiseGeek, (2003). Clear Answers to Common Questions, copyright 2003. Retrieved from: http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-difference-between-a-jail-and-a-prison.htm