prison escape

act of one or more inmates leaving prison through unofficial or illegal ways
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prison escape

Summary

prison escape ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • prison escape is a type of crime[2].
  • prison escape is a type of escape[3].
  • prison escape's Commons category is recorded as Prison escapes[4].
  • prison escape's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Prison escapes[5].
  • prison escape's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].
  • prison escape's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • prison escape's has effect is recorded as fugitive[8].
  • prison escape's different from is recorded as release from prison[9].
  • prison escape's has list is recorded as list of people who escaped from prison[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include crime[2] and escape[3].

Why It Matters

prison escape ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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  1. 8d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of crime, escape
    Topic's main category Category:Prison escapes
    Has list list of people who escaped from prison
    Different from release from prison
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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