Module 1 Flashcards
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
- To punish
- To rehabilitate the offender.
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