studies that show that marijuana has a negative effect on an individual‚ where as tobacco and alcohol‚ which are both legal‚ do. One of the positive sides of legalizing marijuana would be the drop in the prison population and over population in corrections per probation officer. Prostitution like marijuana is already legal in few states in the United States‚ in the next few years it would be legalized as well. This would bring income into cities in need‚ promote job opportunity. The worry is about
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Issues of Corrections Michelle Lynn O’Dell CRJ303: Corrections Gloria Ramsey 6/2/2014 Take a deeper look into corrections‚ it seems like a tightly held ship. Yet‚ the people‚ funding‚ and politics are what keep it running. From the judges who hand down the sentence‚ to the officers themselves who deal with the inmates on a daily basis. Corrections were not always held in the manner they are today‚ it is something that shape shifted throughout the
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Correctional Management NAME CJA _________ DATE INSTRUCTOR NAME Correctional Management Inmates sentenced to prison‚ held in secure custody‚ become tied to a unique system called prison. The effectiveness and environment of the system is reliant on the standards and relationships between guards‚ staff and inmates. This relationship will dictate the culture‚ environment‚ cohesiveness or disconnect amongst the groups but programs such as Correctional Accreditation will help to combat
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My thoughts on corrections is it’s a place that houses convicted criminals. As an Intern I see it as a place that places criminals into facilities depending on their length of sentence or the degree of their charges. Inmates who work wear stripped jumpsuits while walking the facilities. The inmates inside wear green jump suits for adults and beige for adolescents. The environment is not bright but it’s as clean as the inmates keep it. There are many programs implemented within to assist rehabilitating
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There are six different types of prisons; juvenile‚ minimum‚ medium and high security as well as Psychiatric and military types. Juvenile are for criminals under the age of 18 that commit a crime. The underage criminals are never locked up with the adults instead they are placed in a facility that is designed exclusively for juniors of the criminal acts. Minimum security saved for criminals who have committed acts such as embezzlement or fraud nothing too serious like murder. Minimum have fewer guards
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“When They Get Out” by Sasha Abramsky cries out to the general public for the change in corrections that the convicted are unable to do. Abramsky leaves nothing to chance in his war on the prison systems for the awakening of the American society to an ever growing problem. Therefore‚ Abramsky commissions an argument with real uncensored facts. In spite of how incarceration envisions reforming the convicted‚ Abramsky argues that the prison system corrupts prisoners into worse criminal behaviors. Throughout
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socialism or communism. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report in October 2012 detailing the economic history and drives future decision making. The Classical and Keynesian model perspectives are present in this report. Each factor also moves the aggregate demand curve to the left or the right as each action imposed or restrained shows another example of Classical and Keynesian theories. Unemployment Status October 2012 The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
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Policy Development � PAGE * MERGEFORMAT �12� Community Oriented Policing Policy Development Dale A. Miller CJA/463 Sunday‚ August 29‚ 2010 Johnny McLoud - Hoover University of Phoenix Introduction A community based policing program needs three key elements: Community identification‚ Methods of helping the community‚ and Police involvement within the community. This can be hard to do because the changing face of society is forcing many police organizations to make many changes in the way
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prisoners ’ lives put at risk by poor care and treatment in jail. Retrieved from http://www.theguardian.com/society/2012/sep/18/disabled-prisoners-lives-risk-treatment-jails Federal Bureau of Prisons. (2013). Substance abuse treatment. Retrieved from http://www.bop.gov/inmate_programs/substance.jsp Seiter‚ R. (2011). Corrections an introduction (3rd ed.). Retrieved from The University of Phoenix eBook Collection.
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importantly‚ “Does prison truly act as a deterrent to crime?” The Bureau of Justice’s statistics in the recent years have shown a dramatic increase in the prison population which has led to a large amount of United States prisons being overcrowded. State prisons‚ on the average‚ are 16 percent over their capacity with Federal prisons holding an average of 38 percent more inmates than their original construction capacity. (Bureau of Justice) Overcrowding‚ though‚ is just part of the problem. Many
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