Associations to the word «Penology»

Wiktionary

PENOLOGY, noun. Study of the processes devised and adopted for the punishment and prevention of crime.

Dictionary definition

PENOLOGY, noun. The branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras