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    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; whereas‚ the United States federal prison system has 208‚118 within their jurisdiction. The reason that the federal prison system has only

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    global concern‚ one must question the effectiveness of correctional facilities that focus on punishment. To combat recidivism‚ correctional facilities are exploring reform to better prepare inmates for reentry into society through rehabilitation. Correction facilities need to increase focus on rehabilitation rather than punishment to reduce the rate of recidivism. Many inmates come from a background of low education‚ poverty‚ and substance dependency. With such staggering odds against them‚ many

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    comprehensive study suggested that supermax prisons constitute "torture under international law" and "cruel and unusual punishment under the U.S. Constitution." In 2012‚ a federal class action suit against the Federal Bureau of Prisons and officials who run ADX Florence SHU (Bacote v. Federal Bureau of Prisons‚ Civil Action 1:12-cv-01570) alleged chronic abuse‚ failure to properly diagnose and neglect of prisoners who are seriously mentally

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    Corrections Jails vs. Prisons ------------------------------------------------- Andrea K. Wester ------------------------------------------------- April 30‚ 2012 To start‚ this paper has been more than challenging for me. Never before has my eyes been more opened to such differences. And to warn you I may have more information than needed‚ but no surprise there. Here bellow is what I have come up with on the differences between jail systems and prisons systems. There is not a major difference

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    The prison’s in the 1800’s were still in need of reformation. Corporal punishment existed within prisons‚ Auburn and Eastern State Penitentiary were model prions‚ yet offenders were flogged‚ beaten and subjected to severe corporal punishments for rule violations. Most importantly the quiet reflection of solitude actually drove inmates insane. Public hangings became private in 1835 within five states and subsequently‚ in 1849‚ fifteen more states followed. (Blomberg & Lucken‚ 2010). During the

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    In the article‚ states “Commissary is a privilege granted to inmates at all general population institutions in the Federal Bureau of Prisons. In general‚ all inmates that have money in their trust fund account (and who have not already spent more than $320.00 that month) will be able to shop at commissary” (prisoner resource 2 ) . The quote explains‚ that not everyone can get

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    Federal Prison Comparison Paper John T. Marchbanks CJA/234 02 August 2011 Robert Major Federal Prison Comparison Paper Each individual prison‚ whether it is at the state or federal level‚ portrays a set of specific characteristics. Traits such as an individual’s social standing‚ crime record‚ and severity of offense have played a role in assigning these characteristics for centuries. A prime example of this ideal can be seen in the sentencing’s of such offenders as Martha Stewart‚ Ivan

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    The Press Conference Jaime Cofield Kaplan University AB230-01 Dr. Carolyn Stevenson September 19‚ 2013 My customers are six television stations including international media‚ three celebrities‚ film executives‚ and several other donors to the cause. This will add up to about 140 people. I would also include the people that see this event on television. The people of New Orleans and the millions of supporters of the Haiti homeless effort will also be guest. When dealing with

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    INDEPENDENT AND CORRUPT PRACTICES COMMISION (ICPC) The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is the apex body saddled by law with the responsibility to fight corruption and other related offences in Nigeria. It was set up and empowered by the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000.ICPC was inaugurated on the 29th of September 2000 with a Chairman and 12 Members. Section 3(14) of the Act ensures the independence of the Commission as not being

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    Sharen P. Cupido 7-St. Therese The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) (Filipino: Kawanihan ng Pilipinas Laban sa Droga) is the lead anti-drugs law enforcement agency‚ responsible for preventing‚ investigating and combating any dangerous drugs‚ controlled precursors and essential chemicals within the Philippines. The agency is tasked with the enforcement of the penal and regulatory provisions of Republic Act No. 9165 (R.A. 9165)‚ otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs

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