correctional

• Relativo a la corrección y disciplina de delincuentes, generalmente en el contexto de prisiones, centros de detención o el sistema de justicia penal. Se refiere a lo relacionado con la reforma de la conducta de los reclusos o con instituciones penitenciarias.

Relating to the punishment and rehabilitation of criminals, typically used in the context of prisons or the justice system.

1. Related to punishment and rehabilitationB2formal

   Relating to the system of prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of criminals.

   correccional

   • He works as a guard in a correctional facility.
   • The state is building a new correctional center.
   • Correctional officers are trained to handle difficult situations.

   Sinónimoscorrectivepenalpenitentiaryreformatory