When his opportunity came, his audience did not consist of judge or jury, doctor, lawyer or penologist. From Wordnik.com. [This Crowded Earth] Reference
She earned her B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh, then moved to New York and attended the New York School of Social Work, where she met Leon Thomas Stern, who was to become a well-known penologist. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Stern.] Reference
Dan MacDougald, a penologist back in the 1960's, reported a lot of success in reforming hardened criminals by breaking down their walls and making them realize that they weren't getting anywhere close to their goals with the behaviors they were using. From Wordnik.com. [Sex on a Stick] Reference
The last is well known to every penologist and explicable in general psychological terms. From Wordnik.com. [Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students] Reference
However this may be, the penologist of youth must face some such problem in the organization of the house of detention, boys 'club, farm, reformatory, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene] Reference
They all give the penologist a good deal to do, and those defendants who show defiance and spite are not unjustly counted as the most difficult we have to deal with. From Wordnik.com. [Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students] Reference
It is important for the penologist to know whether a man has in the course of his life undergone much anxiety and trouble, or whether he has lived through it carelessly. From Wordnik.com. [Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students] Reference
The penologist has more opportunity than any one else to observe how people dress, to take notes concerning the wearer, and finally to correct his impressions by means of the examination. From Wordnik.com. [Criminal Psychology: a manual for judges, practitioners, and students] Reference
And I always remember that the definition of "political criminal" which was most accepted as being correct and which seemed to us to be the most correct was that of a great Spanish penologist, who felt that one could speak of political crimes or of political prisoners only in cases of citizens who acted against political laws in a certain instance in an attempt to establish a better social system, a fairer social system, a more progressive social system, a revolutionary social system; but that those who struggled for a conservative social order, for a reactionary social order, for a retrograde social order, for a return to the past could never deserve to be considered political prisoners or political criminals, that is, with the word "political" included. From Wordnik.com. [4TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INTERIOR MINISTRY] Reference
Hogan was an enlightened penologist. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Dickens, Charles, as penologist, 110. From Wordnik.com. [Who's Who] Reference
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