HyperDic: penology

English > 1 sense of the word penology:
NOUNcognitionpenology, poenologythe branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation
penology > pronunciation
Soundspiynaa'lahjhiy
RhymesAgee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy...
English > penology: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation.
Synonympoenology
BroadercriminologyThe scientific study of crime and criminal behavior and law enforcement
Spanishcriminología, penología
Catalanpoenology
Nounspenologista person who studies the theory and practice of prison management

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