NOUN | cognition | penology, poenology | the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation |
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Sounds | piynaa'lahjhiy | |
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Rhymes | Agee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy... |
Meaning | The branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation. | |
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Synonym | poenology | |
Broader | criminology | The scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement |
Spanish | criminología, penología | |
Catalan | poenology | |
Nouns | penologist | a person who studies the theory and practice of prison management |
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