* Running Head: Purpose and History Paper * * * * * * * * * * Purpose and History Paper * Joseph Ford * CJA/234 * August 20‚ 2012 Robert Major * * * Prison development dates all the way back to the early Roman times and even then there were forms of punishment for criminals. In today’s society we have come a long way from the Roman times with the way prisons are ran and punishments are enforced. With this development
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Offenders with Special Needs CJA 234 June 3‚ 2013 Mitchell Jessip Offenders with Special Needs When people think of the offender population all they may picture is a healthy person in his or her 20’s or 30’s. People never think about the fact prisons house juvenile offenders‚ drug addicts‚ mentally ill‚ aging offenders‚ violent and sex offenders. The reality is that correctional staff deal with these issues on a daily basis. Special offenders are those offenders whose circumstances
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Purpose and history of penitentiaries Name Date CJA/234 Professor History of Punishment History of punishment exists since of thousands of years. Though‚ it is very tough to decide when exactly human civilization started punishment system. There are some records to support the start of punishment system. The earliest legal code may have been that of Ur-Nammu‚ Founder of third dynasty of Ur at about 2050 BC. In this legal code actually a person will have to pay for something he does wrong
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Prisoners with Special Needs Melanie Di Frisco CJA/234 Sherri Webster February 16‚ 2015 Prisoners with Special Needs There are always going to be prisoners that will have various special needs that cause for the acknowledgement of some particular occupants. The correctional establishments are completely conscious of these needs. The facility as a whole need to be more aware of how to handle appropriately these specific inmates and still handle the necessary normal functions and proper correctional
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Week 5 Final Paper.doc Law - General Law CJA 304 Week 1 Individual Barriers to Effective Communication Paper CJA 304 Week 2 Individual Verbal Communication Paper CJA 304 Week 2 Learning Team Police Report CJA 304 Week 3 Acquiring Admissible Statements Worksheet CJA 304 Week 3 Individual Quiz CJA 304 Week 4 Individual Technology and Communication Paper CJA 304 Week 5 Individual Press Release CJA 304 Week 5 Learning Team Technical Communication
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Correctional Romeeka Richardson CJA/234 April 15‚ 2013 Earl Mc Dowell Correctional Facility Essay * I will be describing A description of jail’s place in corrections and its role throughout history * * A summary of the history of state and federal prisons‚ a comparison of the similarities and differences * * between security levels in jails‚ state prisons‚ and federal prisons ‚and explanting factors influencing * * growth in jails‚ state prisons
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References: Bureau of justice statistics .(2012).Retrieved from http://www.bjs.gov/index.cfm?ty=tp&tid=11 Richard P. Seiter. (2011). Corrections: An Introduction. Retrieved from Richard P. CJA/234 website. Worrall‚ J.L. (2008). Crime Control in America. Boston‚ MA: Allyn and Bacon
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UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Prison and The War on Drugs Week One Assignment CJA 234 [Type the author name] 10/4/2011 Prison and the War on Drugs. The war on drugs has been implemented for more than 30 years. Currently‚ there are close to a half million persons imprisoned on drug charges in this country. That is a tenfold increase over the 50‚000 in 1980. (jrank.org‚ 2011) In the past few years‚ close to $40 billion has been spent annually fighting the war on drugs. As a result
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Punishment in the U.S. Corrections Punishment in the U.S. Corrections Melinda Winters CJA/234 Ms. Ortega March 7‚ 2013 Abstract This paper will give detail of the different forms of punishment in the U.S. department of corrections system. It will discuss what the state and federal objectives are. It will also tell how sentencing affects the state and federal system overall. It will explain what determinate and indeterminate sentencing is and which one is most important from
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Sentencing Paper CJA/234 May 26‚ 2010 Sentencing Paper When a person has plead guilty or is found to be guilty of a crime the judge determines their sentence. Sentencing is imposing a criminal sanction by a judicial authority (Seiter‚ 2011). Every year there are thousands of criminals that are sentenced for their crimes. Sentencing is an important process in the criminal justice system. It is the result of punishment from the courts. There are different reasons for
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