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    Yuma Territorial Prison

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    What was life in the prison like? Only few people can answer that question‚ but The Yuma Territorial Prison was not only a prison‚ it also had other activities which the prisoners could get involved in so they would not spend all day locked in a cell. For example a very important part of the prison was the famous Library which was built inside the Yum Territorial Prison. It was not a very fancy library‚ the prison could hardly afford books for the prisoners and for the people of Yuma to use. This

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    correctional officer working with both juveniles and adult offenders‚ I could see very little difference in their thought patterns. Prisons and detention facilities are supposed to act as a deterrent to criminal activity. I mean being unpleasant‚ potential offenders are suppose to be afraid of going to prisons. However‚ I found out that it doesn’t work that way. The criminal mind

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    KNOWLEDGE IS THE ONLY POWER

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    KNOWLEDGE IS THE ONLY POWER DHARAMBANDHU Education plays a major role in nurturing human talent and potential which in turn enhances their ethical values and enables them to become self reliant and achieve prosperity. One of the major intellects of his time Swami Dayanand Saraswati said that education is a tool through which a person achieves knowledge‚ civility‚ righteousness and control over his senses and because of which the darkness of illiteracy‚ immorality‚ vanity and …………… are destroyed

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    The Way

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    The way‚ i am. it is the way. way way way. BBC News Typhoon Haiyan’s death toll rises in Philippines CBS News - ‎1 hour ago‎ Updated at 1:03 p.m. ET. TACLOBAN‚ Philippines The central Philippine city of Tacloban was in ruins Saturday‚ a day after being ravaged by one of the strongest typhoons on record‚ as horrified residents spoke of storm surges as high as trees and authorities ... Related Philippines » Red Cross Fears 1000 Deaths in Philippine TyphoonNew York Times Why is

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    No Way

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    G202: “Business‚ Government & Society” Spring 2013 (2 credit hours) Part of the Global Foundations Core (G-core) Indiana University‚ Kelley School of Business Department of Business Economics and Public Policy (BEPP) GENERAL COURSE INFORMATION Instructor Name: Steven F. Kreft Telephone: (812) 856-4965 E-mail: skreft@indiana.edu Office: BU 458 Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 10:00am –11:00am‚ other times are available by appointment. |Sections

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    Mentally Ill in Prison

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    questions in the medical field about treatment of the mentally ill in the prison system. When a person with a mental illness commits a crime or break the law‚ they are immediately taken to jail or sent off to prison instead of being evaluated and placed in a hospital or other mental health facility. “I have always wondered if the number of mentally ill inmates increased since deinstitutionalization” Since prison main focus is on the crimes inmates are incarcerated; the actual treatment needed for the mentally

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    Private prisons can be a profitable and secure alternative to government run State prisons‚ but will they actually help rehabilitate criminal when private prisons profit come from the number of prisoners they house? Private prison also known as for-profit prisons are thirty party company’s that are contracted by government who pays a per diem or monthly rate for each prisoner‚ this normally cost less of what it would if it was run by the state. The saving is what the government considerers the most

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    They must do the best they can‚ go above and beyond the correctional and political approach‚ and be there for the inmates in every way possible. This is a very large stretch since about 85% of Americas prisons are over populated and understaffed. Funding comes from the tax payers‚ so the warden and everyone else on the correctional board must decipher how to handle the money‚ and which keys elements to invest in. In

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    Supermax Prison History

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    common way of being punished for a crime‚ from steeling to murder‚ was to be hanged publically. It was not until the late 1700’s and early 1800’s that prisons began to develop and be widely used. One of the largest differences that came with this century-turn was the idea that along with punishment‚ criminals could‚ and should‚ be rehabilitated. It was not until 1790‚ when the Quakers built a prison serving for both reasons‚ that the idea was seriously introduced in the United States. This prison‚ The

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    Jail and Prison Mike Roberts CJS/201 4/13/2015 University of Phoenix Jail and Prison For more than two hundred years the United States has utilized imprisonment to rebuff any hoodlums. Prison and jails are the foundations that judges send offenders to‚ so they can serve time relying upon the earnestness of their unlawful activity that the individual has submitted. Being detained is the empathetic type of discipline that is utilized considering how they used to reform people back in more seasoned

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