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Overview of Penology and Corrections by Geralden Nitor is a document available to read on EtoBox.

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The document discusses the history and concepts of corrections and penology. It describes two divisions of corrections - institutional corrections which involves rehabilitation in jails/prisons, and non-institutional corrections which refers to correcting offenders without imprisonment. It then discusses the general concepts of penology, corrections, punishment from ancient codes like the Code of Hammurabi to modern forms. The purposes and justifications of punishment are also summarized.

Author
Geralden Nitor
Language
EN