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distances up to one mile, depending on the caliber
and the gunpowder content.

MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISONERS – a group of
prisoners whose escape could be dangerous to the
public or to the security of the state. It consist of
constant troublemakers but not as dangerous as
the super maximum-security prisoners. Their
movements are restricted and they are not allowed
to work outside the institution but rather assigned
to industrial shops within the prison compound.

MEANS OF EGRESS – a continuous and unobstructed
route of exit from any point in a building, structure
or facility to a public way.

MEASUREMENT AND SIGNATURES
INTELLIGENCE (MASINT) - it concerns about
weapon capabilities and industrial activities which
includes advanced processing and use of data
gathered from overhead and airborne IMINT and
SIGINT. It uses Telemetry Intelligence (TELINT) -
data relayed by weapons during tests and
electronic intelligence (ELINT) - electronic
emissions picked up from modern weapons and
tracking systems.

MECHANICAL EXPLOSIONS – explosions in which
the high-pressure gas is produced by purely
physical reactions; commonly caused by steam
such as bursting of a steam boiler.

MEDIUM SECURITY PRISONERS – a group of
prisoners who cannot be trusted in open conditions
and pose lesser danger than maximum-security
prisoners in case they escape. It consists of groups

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