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Definition of Penologists
1. penologist [n] - See also: penologist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Penologists
Literary usage of Penologists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1909)
"For some years past a certain school of penologists, of whom Sir Robert Anderson,
a late Scotland Yard official, is the most conspicuous, ..."
2. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1913)
"A symposium on capital punishment followed, in which the governors were joined
by about 100 of the leading penologists, prison great ..."
3. Punishment and Reformation: An Historical Sketch of the Rise of the by Frederick Howard Wines (1919)
"The important thing, of course, is that penologists should be passengers on ...
penologists ought to accompany them with sympathetic minds and ought to ..."
4. Proceedings of the ... Annual Congress of Correction of the American by American Correctional Association (1904)
"If prisons are to do their required work in making men and creating character,
the state should employ the very best penologists possible, ..."
5. Punishment and Reformation: A Study of the Penitentiary System by Frederick Howard Wines, Winthrop David Lane (1919)
"The important thing, of course, is that penologists should be passengers on ...
penologists ought to accompany them with sympathetic minds and ought to ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"At the present time the methods for studying the individual adopted by hospitals
for the insane have been adopted by penologists not only in studying but ..."
7. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings [of The] Annual Meeting by Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.), National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, National Conference of Social Work (U.S.) (1886)
"Recently, the Director of Prisons in Belgium has questioned the wisdom of its
continuance ; and the general drift of opinion among penologists seems to be ..."
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