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noun (n)

• the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders

  jabatan kerajaan tempatan yang bertanggung jawab untuk menguruskan rawatan yang didapati bersalah dari kejahatan

  Example:
  For a career in corrections turn to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections.
  

  Synonym:
  corrections
  

  source: wordnet30