What does PHU stand for?

Protective Housing Unit (prisons)

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Military and Government

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Samples in periodicals archive:

He had been housed for years in the protective housing unit at Corcoran, one of the most isolated units in the state prison system.

Robert F. Kennedy's killer is moved to new site

The pop legend will be placed in the protective housing unit within Corcoran State Prison, which has a reputation as one of California's toughest jails.

Manson jail for Jacko if convicted

KEY FIGURES IN THE CHARLES MANSON CULT (4) Charles Manson, 64, incarcerated in a protective housing unit at Corcoran State Prison, receives more mail than any prisoner in the United States.

30 YEARS AFTER THE MOST SHOCKING CRIME IN L.A. HISTORY, A NEW ...