Tag:police=detention

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Gefaengnis Klapperfeld Frankfurt.jpg
Description
A dedicated detention facility run by the police in a separate building or wing. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Group: police
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Status: approvedPage for proposal

A dedicated detention facility run by the police in a separate building or wing.

How to map

Draw the outline of the building or place a node on the building or the part of the building that is used as a detention facility by the police. Holding cells that are part of police stations shall not be tagged individually, as long as they are not in an isolated part of the building or in a different building.

Not to be confused with prisons run be the judiciary or the military.