Synonyms for correctional
kəˈrɛk ʃə nlcor·rec·tion·al

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1. correctionaladjective

   concerned with or providing correction

   "a correctional institution"

   Antonyms:
   rehabilitative

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1. List of paraphrases for "correctional":

   penitentiary, corrections, correction, prison, penal, reformist, borstal, corrective, misdemeanours, prisons, custodial, detention, reformative

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1. Serene Gregg:

   They would be performing the functions of correctional officers.

2. Chris Nanos:

   The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is well prepared to handle the dismissal of 158 correctional officers if the need arise. Such dismissal is viewed as addition by subtraction…No one is irreplaceable.

3. Jon Ozmint:

   If I raise standards, if I make it harder to become a correctional officer, I'm going to have fewer professionals watching inmates in those prisons, that isn't the solution.

4. State Police:

   While in the sally port of the courthouse, Goss was unhandcuffed by the correctional officer, as Goss was not to appear before the jury in restraints, while in the wheelchair, Goss grabbed the correctional officer’s sidearm and after a struggle, disarmed the correctional officer.

5. Donna Lieberman:

   Our correctional system does not exist to punish people, and the fundamental premise of our parole system is to allow people to repair their lives, today, the parole board delivered an important message to the entire country, and showed that New York stands for justice and recognizes that those incarcerated should be given a chance to return to society.