penitentiary administration
E813121
correctional system component
criminal justice subsystem
public administration domain
public sector activity
Penitentiary administration is the public sector domain responsible for managing prisons, overseeing inmates’ custody and rehabilitation, and ensuring security and order within correctional facilities.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
correctional system component
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criminal justice subsystem ⓘ public administration domain ⓘ public sector activity ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure humane treatment of inmates
ⓘ
ensure safe custody of inmates ⓘ prevent escapes ⓘ prevent violence within prisons ⓘ promote rehabilitation of offenders ⓘ protect the rights of inmates ⓘ reduce recidivism ⓘ |
| hasRole |
allocation of inmates to facilities
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classification of inmates ⓘ collection of prison statistics ⓘ coordination with courts and law enforcement ⓘ development of internal prison regulations ⓘ enforcement of court sentences involving deprivation of liberty ⓘ implementation of penal sanctions ⓘ incident response within prisons ⓘ maintenance of order in correctional facilities ⓘ maintenance of prison infrastructure ⓘ maintenance of security in correctional facilities ⓘ management of prison budgets ⓘ management of prison staff ⓘ management of prisons ⓘ monitoring compliance with prison rules ⓘ organization of rehabilitation programs ⓘ oversight of inmates’ custody ⓘ provision of basic needs to inmates ⓘ provision of educational programs to inmates ⓘ provision of health services to inmates ⓘ provision of vocational training to inmates ⓘ reporting on prison conditions to supervising authorities ⓘ risk assessment of inmates ⓘ support for social reintegration of inmates ⓘ |
| involves |
correctional officers
ⓘ
probation and rehabilitation professionals ⓘ public officials ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
correctional facilities
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detention centers ⓘ jails ⓘ prisons ⓘ |
| partOf | criminal justice system ⓘ |
| regulatedBy |
human rights standards
ⓘ
international prison rules ⓘ national penal laws ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
criminal law
ⓘ
human rights law ⓘ penology ⓘ |
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