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Noun Concept
Categories: Criminal law, Crime, Penology
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penology  poenology  History of penology  Penal model  penal policy
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Penology is a subfield of criminology that deals with the philosophy and practice of various societies in their attempts to repress criminal activities, and satisfy public opinion via an appropriate treatment regime for persons convicted of criminal offences. Wikipedia
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