### Question
How is the "prison" defined?


### Answer
The term **prison** is defined in *18 U.S.C. § 2246* as follows -

> a correctional, detention, or penal facility

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 2246*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 109A-SEXUAL ABUSE**

