单词 | penology |
释义 | 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- (comb. form repr. Gk poiné penalty) + -LOGY] |
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