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social correction center

A government-run facility designed to "rehabilitate" or "correct" individuals who fail to conform to societal norms. These institutions are marketed as a means of protecting the greater good and maintaining social order, but they have been criticized for their potential to suppress individual freedom and human rights.

In a social correction center, individuals are subjected to strict discipline and control.

Their every action is monitored, and any deviation from the norm is met with punishment.

The goal is to mold citizens into obedient, conformist individuals who will follow the dictates of those in power.

The term "social correction center" is often used as a euphemism for more sinister facilities, such as concentration camps or forced labor camps.

The origins of the term can be traced back to the euphemisms used by authoritarian regimes to describe their prison camps and reeducation centers.

Social correction centers have been utilized by various governments throughout history, and their existence remains a controversial topic. While proponents argue that they are necessary for maintaining social order, critics contend that they represent a grave threat to individual freedom and human rights.

The controversy surrounding social correction centers raises important questions about the balance between individual freedom and social order and the potential dangers of government overreach.
The government sent the dissident to a social correction center in an attempt to rehabilitate their behavior and force them to conform to societal norms.
by The Ferocious Whomper April 16, 2023
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New Dominion Alternative Center

A center for educating middle grades (6 - 8) students in Virginia who have had difficulty succeeding in a traditional school. Smaller classes, more tolerant teachers, social skills instruction, and an alternative method of working with kids are all parts of the alternative program.

The goal of the school is to re-teach the students and help them learn to participate in the more-structured atmosphere of a traditional school. Helping them learn to become active participants in their own education is a primary goal. Reducing the frequency of unacceptable behaviors is another goal.
New Dominion Alternative Center is a mini-school that provides alternative education.
by News crew November 27, 2009
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Al-Hayat Media Center

Media company established by the Islamic State to recruit martyrs and make him commit Islamic terrorism in their country and come and join them in the frontline
Dumbass kuffar: fuck Al-Hayat Media Center, that shit is gay

*goes to Bataclan*

Dumbass kuffar: this is way better than that arab goatfucker music

Martyrs: Allahu Akbar! *starts shooting at the white crackers*
by GreekxJewsxChechensxSiamese November 2, 2025
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center piece

A female that is in the center of your friend circle and knows everything about you and your partners doings/dirt. She is loyal and wouldn't tell a soul. She is "one of the homies".
The other day I was riding with my center piece and she told me to quiet down because there were people in the whip that weren't privy to that knowledge.
by WillnDeal July 26, 2024
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Swaggily self-centered

People like Daniel Bisimwa and his brothers who think they have so much swag when they have none.
Mike: Yo bro, your shirt has less swag than mine.
Johnny: Dafuq is wrong with you, are you swaggily self-centered or something.
by MenOfPresence May 16, 2013
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Ellenburg Center NY

A tiny town nestled on the Canadian border in upstate NY. Approximately 97.2% of its population are related and have also had relations-married or unmarried (they aren’t picky). There are a total of 4 different last names throughout the entire town, so it helps keep the breeding line nice and narrow. Thankfully there’s a local watering hole to support the town wide drinking problem. The nicest thing about it is probably the large Amish population..horseshit in included.
If your goal is to be an alcoholic cousin fucker but still want to enjoy some delicious Amish donuts—come visit Ellenburg Center NY!
by Hellomynameishuman February 23, 2022
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Spark of the Trade Center Day

A national holiday that happens decade-ly starting on September 11, 2001. (the same day that tradegy happened)
SPARK IT!
(september 11 of 2021)
It's Spark of the Trade Center Day!
by >:) thingy (:< December 2, 2023
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