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Prison reform and Reformatory

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Difference between Prison reform and Reformatory

Prison reform vs. Reformatory

Prison reform is the attempt to improve conditions inside prisons, establish a more effective penal system, or implement alternatives to incarceration. A reformatory or reformatory school is a youth detention center or an adult correctional facility popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Western countries.

Similarities between Prison reform and Reformatory

Prison reform and Reformatory have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Borstal, Parole, Penology, Prison.

Borstal

A borstal was a type of youth detention centre in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.

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Parole

Parole is a temporary release of a prisoner who agrees to certain conditions before the completion of the maximum sentence period, originating from the French parole ("voice, spoken words").

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Penology

Penology (from "penal", Latin poena, "punishment" and the Greek suffix -logia, "study of") is a section of criminology that deals with the philosophy and practice of various societies in their attempts to repress criminal activities, and satisfy public opinion via an appropriate treatment regime for persons convicted of criminal offences.

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Prison

A prison, also known as a correctional facility, jail, gaol (dated, British English), penitentiary (American English), detention center (American English), or remand center is a facility in which inmates are forcibly confined and denied a variety of freedoms under the authority of the state.

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Prison reform and Reformatory Comparison

Prison reform has 122 relations, while Reformatory has 44. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.41% = 4 / (122 + 44).

References

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