a. the value of a function at a certain point in its domain, which is less than or equal to the values at all other points in the immediate vicinity of the point. b. the point at which a minimum occurs. adj. 4. of or being a minimum. [1655â65; < Latin, neuter of minimus smallest, least.
The Louisiana State Penitentiary (LSP, also known as Angola, and nicknamed the  Alcatraz of the South  and  The Farm ) is a maximum security prison farm in Louisiana operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections.
This article is about the civilian prison. For the military prison, see United States Disciplinary Barracks. The United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth (USP Leavenworth) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Kansas.It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.It also includes a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male offenders. USP Leavenworth is located 25 miles northwest of Kansas City, Kansas.his article is about the civilian prison. For the military prison, see United States Disciplinary Barracks. The United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth (USP Leavenworth) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Kansas.