An internment camp is a facility where individuals are detained, often during times of war or national emergency. These camps are typically used to confine people who are considered a security risk, such as those from specific ethnic or political backgrounds. A notable example is the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II, where thousands were forcibly relocated and held in camps across the United States. Internment camps can vary in conditions and treatment of detainees. While some camps may provide basic necessities, others can be overcrowded and lack adequate resources. The use of internment camps raises significant ethical and legal questions regarding human rights and the treatment of individuals based on their identity or beliefs.