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Correctional   Listen
adjective
Correctional  adj.  Tending to, or intended for, correction; used for correction; as, a correctional institution.





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"Correctional" Quotes from Famous Books



... Amsterdam, Justice is administered in its mildest form; there being the Workhouse close to the Muider Gragt, a place which, I believe, has not its parallel in the whole World. 'Tis partly Correctional and partly Charitable; and when I saw it, there were Seven Hundred and Fifty Persons within the Walls, the yearly expense being about One Hundred Thousand Florins. In the rooms belonging to the Governors and Directresses some exquisite Paintings by Van Dyck, Rembrandt, and Jordaens; ...
— The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 of 3 • George Augustus Sala


Words linked to "Correctional" :   correction, punitive, correctional institution, correctional rehabilitation


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