ALL meanings of penology
pe·nol·o·gy
P p - noun penology study of prisons and punishment 1
- noun penology the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects. 1
- noun penology the study of the management of prisons. 1
- noun penology the branch of the social sciences concerned with the punishment of crime 0
- noun penology the science of prison management 0
- noun penology the study of the reformation and rehabilitation of criminals and of the management of prisons 0