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Answer for the clue "A person who studies the theory and practice of prison management ", 10 letters:
penologist

Word definitions for penologist in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who studies the theory and practice of prison management

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. a student of, or expert in penology

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Penologist \Pe*nol"o*gist\, n. One versed in, or a student of, penology.

Usage examples of penologist.

He had arrived with the background of a modern penologist and the zeal of an idealist, determined to make sweeping reforms in the prison.

Although the room's climate-control system made bedclothes superfluous, the penologists had been thoughtful enough to realize that a man (or woman) felt better with something over him as he slept.