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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > types of punishment > discipline system
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > penology > prisons and correctional facilities > sentencing policy and legislation > discipline system

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discipline system  

Definition

  • All correctional facilities have a discipline and punishment system to ensure an orderly and safe environment for staff and inmates. Accordingly, rules and regulations cover almost all aspects of an inmate's daily routine. [Source: Encyclopedia of Prisons & Correctional Facilities; Discipline System]

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