penologically

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English

Etymology

From penological +‎ -ly.

Adverb

penologically (not comparable)

  1. In terms of penology.
    • 2001, US Court of Appeals, Rauser v Horn:
      The DOC has offered no evidence to suggest that these actions were taken for any other reason, penologically legitimate or otherwise.