Jailor
noun
A jailor is a person whose job is to supervise prisoners in a jail or prison.
The jailor monitored the prisoners closely during their recreation time.

Often appears as...
- jailor's duties
- jailor's role
Usage tips
Neutral
prison guards, correctional officer, detention officer
noun
A person in charge of administering, managing, and overseeing the incarceration of prisoners in a correctional facility.
The jailor implemented new policies to improve inmate safety.

Often appears as...
- jailor's authority
- jailor training
Usage tips
Formal
security measures, inmate supervision, correctional facility
noun
A jailor is a person whose job is to supervise prisoners in a jail or prison.
The jailor monitored the prisoners closely during their recreation time.

Often appears as...
- jailor's duties
- jailor's role
Usage tips
Neutral
prison guards, correctional officer, detention officer
noun
A person in charge of administering, managing, and overseeing the incarceration of prisoners in a correctional facility.
The jailor implemented new policies to improve inmate safety.

Often appears as...
- jailor's authority
- jailor training
Usage tips
Formal
security measures, inmate supervision, correctional facility
Definition 1 of 2

Role of Authority
A jailor holds authority in a correctional facility, controlling the environment for both security and rehabilitation.
The jailor ensured that rules were followed to maintain safety.
Custodial Care
The jailor is responsible for the well-being of prisoners.
The jailor provided care to the inmates as required.
Prisoner Interaction
The interaction between a jailor and prisoners can affect rehabilitation outcomes.
Many prisoners felt more at ease with a supportive jailor.
Role of Authority
A jailor holds authority in a correctional facility, controlling the environment for both security and rehabilitation.
The jailor ensured that rules were followed to maintain safety.
Custodial Care
The jailor is responsible for the well-being of prisoners.
The jailor provided care to the inmates as required.
Prisoner Interaction
The interaction between a jailor and prisoners can affect rehabilitation outcomes.
Many prisoners felt more at ease with a supportive jailor.
Role of Authority
A jailor holds authority in a correctional facility, controlling the environment for both security and rehabilitation.
The jailor ensured that rules were followed to maintain safety.
Custodial Care
The jailor is responsible for the well-being of prisoners.
The jailor provided care to the inmates as required.
Prisoner Interaction
The interaction between a jailor and prisoners can affect rehabilitation outcomes.
Many prisoners felt more at ease with a supportive jailor.
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