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correctional

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1. correctional - Adjective

2. correctional - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Tending to, or intended for, correction; used for correction; as, a correctional institution.

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a correctional institution Source: Internet

Abang warned that if Maina jumped bail in an unlikely event, the court might either order the remand of Ndume in a correctional centre or for the surety to forfeit the penal sum. Source: Internet

About two dozen inmates – all living in one module at the North County Correctional Facility on the sprawling Pitchess property – gathered in a common area and passed around a bottle of hot water in mid-April, Sheriff Alex Villanueva said. Source: Internet

According to him, the decision is necessary since the correctional centres are not admitting new persons pending when legal advice would be rendered by the Department of Public Prosecution and the Ministry of Justice. Source: Internet

According to a Correctional Service Canada spokesman, emergency responders were called after Tokarchuk was found in his living quarters in the prison’s minimum security unit. Source: Internet

A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ikeja, Lagos on Wednesday ordered that a 50-year-old traditional medicine practitioner, Felix Okon, who allegedly defiled his two daughters, be remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Service pending legal advice. Source: Internet

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