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Synonyms for corrections

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

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

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Avery, 29, of Harrisburg was sentenced to one year in the Illinois Department of Corrections for an incident of unlawful possession of methamphetamine that occurred Sept.
Thirty of the 80 newspapers have no corrections listed at all on their websites.
In instruction of students' textual behavior (1), behavioral researchers have evaluated two specific methods of correcting student errors: Word Supply error corrections and Discrimination error corrections.
These corrections that we have just discussed can be automatically calculated with modern software at the end of the testing (refs.
According to Lyster and Ranta (1997) recasts are the most frequent form of implicit correction. Recasting and clarification requests were the feedback measures endorsed by the Spanish program.
Thousands of hepatitis C-positive prisoners around the country are today facing Anstett's dilemma--barreling towards a preventable death because they are at the mercy of corrections health systems that are refusing to treat them.
* THE EPCRS CONSISTS OF THREE DISTINCT PROGRAMS: the self-correction program (SCP), the voluntary correction program with service approval (VCP) and the correction on audit (Audit CAP).
Key words: beta-decay; neutron; radiative corrections; standard model.
After roughly six months of tracking corrections, and some research, Silverman has an uncommon appreciation for the art of correction writing.
But the second correction violated a Times policy that "corrections will not assign blame." This violation prompted a memo from Jamie Gold, the paper's readers' representative, reminding the staff of the policy.
1) Make corrections as quickly as we become aware of errors
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