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penology (22 synonym found)

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chastening

chastisement

condign punishment

correction

deserts

disciplinary measures

ferule

judicial punishment

nemesis

pains

pains and punishments

pay

payment

penal retribution

penalty

punishment

punition

retribution

retributive justice

scourge

well-deserved punishment

what-for

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Definition of penology:

(n) : the study of the processes devised and adopted for the punishment and prevention of crime

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Definition of penology:

(n) : the study of the processes devised and adopted for the punishment and prevention of crime

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