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Penologist specialize in prisoner rehabilitation and correctional facility management. As a result, they typically work all day with prison inmates. Penologists work closely with prison guards to prevent prison fights, drug dealing, violence, escape attempts, and antisocial behavior. Penologists are employed at municipal, state, and federal prisons in low and maximum security settings.

Tasks

Developing rehabilitation programs and work closely with prison inmates to reduce recidivism rates and teach inmates how to live productively.

Teaching inmates personal responsibility, effective stress and anger management strategies, and substance abuse prevention methods.

Inspecting facilities and checking prison cells for contraband.

Improving understanding and coordinating work execution.

Performing related tasks.

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Public Administration and Defence, Compulsory Social Activities

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Sociology and Cultural Studies

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