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Thomas Mott Osborne (1859-1926), American reformer, helped advance public understanding of prison problems an… Occupational Mobility , occupational mobility Often wrongly called social mobility. It refers to the movement of an occupational group itself, or of an individual member of… Hospital , HOSPITALS. Hospitals are institutions in which illnesses, injuries, and disabilities are diagnosed and treated. Deploying advanced medical technology… Corrections , Penology, an applied field of sociology, is the theoretical study of prison policy, prison management, and the resulting prison culture. The sociolog…
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