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Penological — Pen o*log ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to penology. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
penological — index disciplinary (punitory) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
penological — |pēnəl|äjə̇kəl adjective : of or relating to penology penological methods … Useful english dictionary
penological — adjective see penology … New Collegiate Dictionary
penological — adjective of, or relating to penology … Wiktionary
penological — pe·no·log·i·cal … English syllables
penology — penological /peen l oj i keuhl/, adj. penologist, n. /pee nol euh jee/, n. 1. the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects. 2. the study of the management of prisons. Also, poenology. [1830 40; peno… … Universalium
Criminal justice system of the Netherlands — Netherlands This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Netherlands … Wikipedia
Hope v. Pelzer — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Hope v. Pelzer ArgueDate=April 17 ArgueYear=2002 DecideDate=June 27 DecideYear=2002 FullName=Larry Hope v. Pelzer USVol=536 USPage=730 Citation= Prior=Grant of qualified immunity affirmed by the Eleventh Circuit, 240 F.3d 975 … Wikipedia
penology — noun Etymology: Greek poinē penalty + English logy more at pain Date: 1838 a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders • penological adjective • penologist noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
