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  2. Prism (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Prism (optics) An optical prism is a transparent optical element with flat, polished surfaces that are designed to refract light. At least one surface must be angled — elements with two parallel surfaces are not prisms. The most familiar type of optical prism is the triangular prism, which has a triangular base and rectangular sides.

  3. David Wade Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Managed by. Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. David Wade Correctional Center ( DWCC) is a Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections prison located in an unincorporated area of Claiborne Parish, [1] between Homer and Haynesville, Louisiana. [2] [3] The prison is located near the Louisiana- Arkansas border.

  4. Burruss Correctional Training Center - Wikipedia

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    Burruss Correctional Training Center. The Burruss Correctional Training Center is a medium security level prison located in Forsyth, Georgia in Monroe County . It opened in 1986, and consists of four buildings. The prison provides work and rehabilitation programs for general population inmates. The facility houses adult male felons and juveniles.

  5. Forcht-Wade Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Forcht-Wade Correctional Center was a state prison facility in unincorporated Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [1] The prison, operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections, was located in the Eddie D. Jones Nature Park in Keithville. The prison also controlled the Dr. Martin Forcht Jr. Clinical Treatment Unit, a facility located ...

  6. Oakley Youth Development Center - Wikipedia

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    Oakley Youth Development Center (OYDC), [2] formerly known as Oakley Training School is a juvenile correctional facility of the Mississippi Department of Human Services located in unincorporated Hinds County, Mississippi, [3] near Raymond. [4] It is Mississippi's sole juvenile correctional facility for children adjudicated into the juvenile ...

  7. Lasers in cancer treatment - Wikipedia

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    Lasers are used to treat cancer in several different ways. Their high-intensity light can be used to shrink or destroy tumors or precancerous growths. Lasers are most commonly used to treat superficial cancers (cancers on the surface of the body or the lining of internal organs) such as basal-cell skin cancer and the very early stages of some cancers, such as cervical, penile, vaginal, vulvar ...

  8. Greensville Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    Greensville Correctional Center is a prison facility located in unincorporated Greensville County, Virginia, [3] near Jarratt. The prison, on a 1,105-acre (447 ha) plot of land, is operated by the Virginia Department of Corrections. [4] Greensville houses the execution chamber that was used to carry out capital punishment by the Commonwealth of ...

  9. Skyline Correctional Center - Wikipedia

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    The Skyline Correctional Center (also SCC) is a Level 1 minimum security prison facility at Cañon City in the state of Colorado. The Prison was opened in 1957 with 60 beds and houses (as for May 19, 2014) 126 male offenders. Inmates assigned to SCC are within 60 months of their parole eligibility date and in most cases have attended numerous ...