The branch of the administration of Criminal Justice charged with the responsibility for the custody, supervision and rehabilitation of convicted offenders.
CORRECTION
Two purpose of Corrections
The rehabilitation of offenders in jail or prison.
Institutional Correction
Correctional activities that may take place with the community.
Non-institutional/Community Based Correction
The study of punishment of crime. A branch of Criminology dealing with prison management and the deterrence and reformatory treatment of criminals.
Penology
Peno was derived from the
Greek word ______ and
Latin word _____ both means punishment.
PIONO & POENA
Origin of the word PENOLOGY meaning.
Pain or Suffering