Community Corrections Center
/ˈkɒm.jʊ.nɪ.ti kəˈrɛk.ʃənz ˈsɛn.tər/
Definitions
- (n.) A facility that supervises offenders in the community as an alternative to incarceration, providing programs such as counseling, monitoring, and rehabilitation.
The offender was placed in a community corrections center instead of serving time in prison.
Forms
- community corrections center
- community corrections centers
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Commentary
Often used to denote a less restrictive setting focusing on reintegration and supervision outside prison walls.
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