Learning the right terms
Learning the right terms
3 Youth and Adult Correctional Intervention terms
This glossary contains professional terms that can be useful when talking about the field of Youth and Adult Correctional Intervention
- Cell
- noun
- A small room in a jail where a prisoner is kept.
- Example: This prisoner is kept in the cell number 100.
- en: Cellule
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- Disciplinary proceedings
- noun
- Any proceeding brought against you by a state regulatory or disciplinary official or agency to investigate charges alleging professional misconduct
- Example: We had to use disciplinary proceedings because the kid was disorganized.
- en: Procédures disciplinaires ou mesures disciplinaires
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- Unit
- noun
- A self-contained section of accommodations in a larger building or group of buildings.
- Example: I work in this youth center unit.
- en: Unité
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