Legal Definitions - stationhouse

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Definition of stationhouse

STATIONHOUSE

A stationhouse is a building used by the police as a station or precinct. It is also where the lockup or jail is located at a police precinct.

When I got lost, I asked a police officer for directions and he directed me to the stationhouse.
The suspect was taken to the stationhouse for questioning.

The first example shows how the stationhouse is used as a police station or precinct. The second example illustrates how the stationhouse is also where the lockup or jail is located at a police precinct.

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Simple Definition

Stationhouse: A stationhouse is a place where police officers work and keep people who have been arrested. It is also called a police station or precinct.

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