Yes. Federal crimes will get you time in federal correctional institutions or penitentiaries. State crimes (if they are misdemeanors) will probably get you time in your local (or regional) jail while felony crimes will probably get you sentenced to a state penitentiary.
Taxes pay for many, many things. Part of them do go to paying to build and run jails.
The Maya did not have formal jails in their society. Instead, they practiced forms of punishment such as fines, slavery, exile, or physical penalties for crimes committed. They focused more on restitution and maintaining social order through community-based measures.
Depriving a person of their freedoms is seen as a punishment.
Federal crimes.
There are several different types of crimes. There are crimes based on different levels of government. There are federal, state, and local crimes usually depending on the severity of the crime itself.
Jails are run by governors.
everyone has to go to jail if they do something wrong, including muslims!!
there are 12 jails
Yes, juveniles and minors, can go to jail, only they aren't called jails they have 'nicer- sounding' names like "detention facility" - "juvenile hall" - "juvenile home" - etc.
Ben Hall participated in many different crimes. Most of his crimes were intended to taunt the police. He engaged in several different armed robberies.
At the end of 2009 there was 2,292,133 jails and prisons that were incarcerated.
Jails and prisons are funded mostly by local, state, and federal taxes. If you work and pay taxes then you fund jails and prisons.