Synonyms for corrections
cor·rec·tions

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1. corrections, department of correctionsnoun

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

   "for a career in corrections turn to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections"

   Synonyms:
   department of corrections

2. correctionsnoun

   the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole

   Synonyms:
   department of corrections

Matched Categories

1. • Department Of Local Government
   • Social Control

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1. List of paraphrases for "corrections":

   correction, correctional, corrigenda, adjustments, corrigendum, fixes, rectifications, penitentiary, prison, patches, prisons

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1. Mike Dominguez:

   Our current staffing situation is terrible. I believe we've had the lowest numbers of officers currently in the last six, seven years. And as of right now, I believe we're sitting at approximately 365 corrections officers available.

2. Attorney General Scott Pruitt:

   Today, I regret to advise the citizens of Oklahoma City that the Department of Corrections failed to do its job.

3. Bryce Doty:

   I think the next couple of quarters could be really volatile, you need the markets to settle into a new equilibrium without this manipulated support from the Fed, which means a correction. The problem with corrections is that markets tend to over correct before they rebound.

4. Michael Dolan:

   The department of corrections will do a warrant check, a detainer check, we presume that that was done back in 2006.

5. The ACLU:

   Pennsylvania Corrections Secretary John Wetzel said in the statement.Prisoners' rights to read, write, speak, practice their religion, and communicate with the outside world are often curtailed far beyond what is necessary for institutional security.