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    Federal Prison Comparison Rev. Wesley Crawford Criminal Justice Administration/234 November 12‚ 2011 Professor Jeff Newsome Federal Prison Comparison Paper In society today there are more criminals in the boundaries of the state prison system than there are in the federal prison system. According to Bureau of Justice Statistics (2009) the United States state prison system has 1‚405‚622 within their jurisdiction;

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    Private Prisons and Jails Learning Team A CJA/303 June 9‚ 2010 James Wilson Advantages and Disadvantages of Private Prisons and Jails In the United Statesprison overcrowding and budget cuts within the criminal justice system have lead to an increase in the need and the development of private prisons and jails. According to Wikimedia Foundation‚ Inc. (2010)‚ "A private prison is a place in which individuals are physically confined by a third party that is contracted by a local‚ state‚ or federal

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    12/16/2013 Prisoners By Design How Prison Architecture Affects Inmates Every prisoner incarcerated shares one characteristic: they know they are being watched. Most prisons‚ to some extent or another‚ are deliberately blueprinted to function as a surveillance tool in order to keep an eye on prisoners. However‚ what impact does a prisons planned architectural attributes have on the prisoners themselves? Moreover‚ how do these purposeful schemes affect the prison as a whole? Particularly

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    TITLE Part 1 – Audit of Provision Students will identify‚ describe and collect evidence concerning an element of provision an aspect of provision or practice within their work setting that poses a barrier to the learning and participation of some /few / one or many pupils. The identified aspect of provision explored could relate‚ for example‚ to an aspect of educational/ curriculum provision‚ or physical access‚ staff roles or responsibilities‚ models of support and provision etc. which may

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    The Prison System CJS/200 The history of the American prison system was based partially on the prison system of 18th century England. Whereas the American prison system emphasized punishment as well as rehabilitation and restitution the English system did not. Those offenders incarcerated in the English prison system were comprised of‚ those awaiting trial‚ banishment from the community‚ debtors‚ or those awaiting execution. The American prison system evolved when William Penn instituted

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    Conflict Resolution in Jails and Prisons Conflict Resolution in Jails and Prisons As learned from the assigned readings diverse levels of negotiation techniques are instituted to resolve conflict. As a supervisor in a correctional setting‚ I am tasked with resolving conflict amongst staff‚ public‚ and inmates. In the jail and prison systems‚ conflict management tools are utilized for managing conflict between staff‚ as well as‚ inmates. In cases where inmate conflict cannot be resolved‚ the

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    Jail and Prison Paper There are four types of prisons that are found to be used by our courts system: minimum security prisons‚ low security prisons and high security prisons. Minimum security prisons would be used for those offenders with crimes like nonviolent. Low security prisons would be for crimes that involved misdemeanor and high security are for those that are violent to anyone around them like those that committed murder. No matter which one is used they are all

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    Thompson Literature Review Special needs individuals are not different from everyone they just need a little extra help along their way. This population has to have mediation because there are many who cannot speak for themselves. They need the help from a neutral person so that they can discuss complications that they may be dealing with without judgment. Advocacy is a necessity too because that individual needs a person to stand by their side and help them fight for

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    org/Government.htm#Federal Government   The Levels of the Government The levels of government were established when Canada created it’s Constitution (The British North America Act) in 1867. The separate roles are defined by sections 91 and 92. Federal Government In general‚ the federal government takes major responsibility for things that affect all Canadians. This would include national defense‚ foreign policy and citizenship. The Federal Legislature (Parliament Buildings) and many of the Federal offices

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    Jail and Prison Paper Kerri-Ann Pimentel CJA/204 September 29‚ 2014 Erica Veljic Jail and Prison Paper The United States has approximately four types of penitentiaries. These correctional facilities are: Juvenile‚ federal prison‚ county jail and state prison. Generally‚ county jails are regarded as a facility that remands convicts for a moment before they are transferred to a penitentiary. In addition‚ county jails are used to detain convicts who have been imprisoned and have a prison

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