Crossword-Solution: PENOLOGY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Penology | n. | The science or art of punishment. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “PENOLOGY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| PRISON management, study of | 1 answer |
| PUNISHMENT and prison management, study of | 1 answer |
| PUNISHMENT, study of | 1 answer |
| Prison management | 1 answer |
| STUDY of crime and punishment | 1 answer |
| Study of literary tools? | 1 answer |
| Study of prison management | 1 answer |
| The study of prison management | 1 answer |
| The study of the punishment of crime and prison management | 1 answer |
| Warden wannabe's study | 1 answer |
| Warden's study. | 1 answer |
| study of punishment and prison management | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PENOLOGY (5)
Those years have given us a new science of religion; a new education; a new penology; a new healing art; a new method in commerce.
CHANGING IDEALS IN PENOLOGY.--In the early stages of society the spirit of revenge seems to have been a chief motive in the punishment of criminals, although the desire to prevent crime must also have been a factor.
THE FUNCTION OF THE MODERN PRISON.--In addition to the principle of the indeterminate sentence, modern penology has approved a whole series of supplementary measures.
That part which deals with the social treatment of the criminal class is generally called penology, while the subdivision which treats of dependents and defectives is generally known as "charities" or "charitology." It is evident that there are very close relations between the science of philanthropy and sociology.
There have been developed, in order to deal with this problem scientifically, a number of subsidiary sciences, especially Criminology and Penology, which are sciences dealing with the causes, nature, and treatment of crime.
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Appears in: LAT, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1969–2018).