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    Prison Enviroment

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    Prison Enviroment A prison environment is a place where inmates are physically confined and deprived of a range of personal freedoms. It is a cold and unfeeling place to be. There are many levels of conflict and tension (Foster‚ 2006). The prison environment influences the institutional management and custody by the growing population and the gangs within the facility. Overcrowding aggravates the natural conflicts that rely within the prisons walls which then escalate violence. When working with

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    Inhumanity In Prison

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    of high concern. There is a constant pressure on prisons to keep staff to a minimum meaning there is a limited access to out-of-cell activity and means prisoners have no one to escort them from place to place. This could also result in visits being cancelled‚ which mentally isolates the prisoner even more‚ decreasing potential for social integration‚ and increasing the likelihood of familial breakdown. One of the most serious deficiencies in prison life is the lack of mental stimulation and preparation

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    prison debate

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    People are sent to prison for committing a crime‚ the justice system shows that there are more than 186 crimes a criminal can appose and be sent to prison for their actions. as me and my partner explain. The purpose of punishment is to show disapproval for the offender’s wrongdoing‚ and to clearly condemn his criminal actions. This is why we punish; we punish to censure (retribution)‚ we do not punish merely to help a person change for the better (rehabilitation). We still have to punish a robber

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    Women In Prison

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    of inmates in the prison system. Until the late 1800’s‚ women were not normally convicted of crimes unless they were habitual offenders. Women offenders are frequently imprisoned for nonviolent crimes unlike their male counterparts who range from nonviolent offenders to maximum security individuals that require a more severe housing unit. I feel the concentration on male offenders is justified because men make up the majority of inmates in the correctional facility ranging from nonviolent crimes

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    Prisons and security

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    Prisons and security An example of a state prison system is located in Huntsville Texas‚ and is the Texas department of Corrections. The department was established in 1849. Because of the strict controlled environment this facility because the facility to which all were modeled after. The growth of state prisons is mostly because of the fact that prison is supposed to be a cure all end all. People are sent to prison on the grounds that whatever happens there will be a deterrent for future infractions

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    Prison Rehabilitation

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    justice system has a multitude of options when dealing with those who are convicted of offenses. Prison is not for everyone. Some get convicted; serve their time‚ and when released back out to society‚ they stay out. Unfortunately‚ many convicted felons become repeated offenders. Is Prison beneficial‚ and an effective form of Rehabilitation‚ or just the proper way for punishment?

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    prison overcrowding

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    Overcrowding in United States Prisons State prison overcrowding has become a very detrimental problem over the last few decades. After being overlooked for so long‚ what we are left with is an ineffective correctional system that needs reformation. The problem has been growing‚ possibly even since the first correctional facility was created. As cities started to grow‚ there needed to be more laws. Along with more laws came more offenders. Even though prison is designed to punish criminals‚ it

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    Zoo or Prison

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    Zoo or Prison People always say that animals are our friends; that is why we’d like to go to zoos to see those animals. But are the animals happy about being locked in cages and being seen by people everyday? Or do they want to live in the environments that they are supposed to live? Of course we are never able to know what an animal thinks‚ but I know one thing for sure‚ I don’t want to live in a cage and to be showed to people everyday. Keeping animals in the zoos stops them from being who

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    disobedience acts without the use of physical violence. “The Letters from Birmingham Jail” and “The Negro is Your Brother” by Martin Luther King‚ Jr was an open letter. It ultimately backs up the strategy of nonviolent resistance to racism. It stated that blacks had the moral duty to break up these Jim Crow laws. Such laws at state and

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    Private Prisons

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    Privatization of Prisons As state budgets throughout America become tighter because of rising costs‚ many are looking at private prisons as a way to reduce the cost in detaining inmates. Just like everything else in America there has to be a debate about it. There are those that are for the privatization of prisons and those that are against it. James A. Fagin introduced this topic in his text book CJ2013; he discussed the major selling point of private prisons‚ and the problems that states are

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