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    Shanzay Salman ASSIGNMENT: IMPORTANCE OF MUSEUMS- Sheilla Bhatti Sheila Bhatti argues for the construction of a more inclusive national identity. According to her museums can help in creating and promoting the idea of a new‚ more inclusive Muslim identity (both internally and externally) in the Pakistani society today. Identity- (a classic and modern perspective) Although defined by Giddens as the capacity to keep a particular narrative going‚ it must also be looked at as a site

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    Ninety-Second Congress‚ First Session on Corrections‚ Part II‚ Prisons‚ Prison Reform and Prisoner ’s Rights: California‚ Washington‚ DC‚ US Government Printing Office. Turner‚ J.C.‚ Oakes‚ P.J.‚ Haslam‚ S.A. And McGarty‚ C.M. (1994) ’Self and collective: cognition and social context ’‚ Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin‚ vol. 20‚ pp. 454-63. Touraine‚ A. (1981) The Voice and the Eye: An Analysis of Social Movements‚ Cambridge‚ Cambridge University Press. McCarthy‚ J.D. And Zald‚ M.N. (1987)

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    Intermediate sanctions are designed to give judges other sentencing options beside imprisonment or probation. These types of sanctions are less restrictive than imprisonment but more restrictive than probation. Intermediate sanctions are usually combined with imprisonment‚ probation‚ and each other. These sanctions are divided into two sub groups‚ judicially administered and probation administered. Judicially administered intermediate sanctions consist of fines‚ community service‚ restitution

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    Corrections Heather Cunningham CJS/230 April 3‚ 2013 Viviyonne Lee Punishment is the infliction of an unpleasant or negative experience on an offender in response to an offense. Today‚ punishment includes rehabilitation‚ deterrence‚ retribution‚ incapacitation‚ and reparation. Punishment is a penalty that results as a rule or law violation. Once a criminal has been punished through physical or economic sanctions then the criminal is considered square with his victim along with society. Punishment

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    systems. Imprisonment alone does not work‚ but combined with other methods like rehab or therapy‚ it can work. Locking away a prisoner and throwing away the key does not help society. Although it does accomplish one of the goals of punishment‚ incapacitation‚ imprisonment does not work. I think that imprisonment is overused‚ especially in the United States. We have the highest incarceration rate today. Americans represent 5% of the world’s population but we house 25% of the entire world’s inmates

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    the Criminal Sanction Under the utilitarian view people believe that prevention of socially undesirable behavior is the only purpose of criminal penalties. This goal of prevention includes three major components: deterrence‚ rehabilitation‚ and incapacitation. Deterrence- Under this theory threat or imposition of punishment deters crimes in two ways: 1. Special Deterrence- when punishment of an offender deters him from committing further crimes 2. General Deterrence- when punishment of a

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    Sentencing Paper Toska Reed Introduction of Corrections/CJA234 February 02‚ 2015 University of Phoenix Online Professor John Eckert Sentencing Paper In this paper will describe how the system analyzes the principal objectives of punishment within the United States correctional system. It will also describe how the state and federal systems goals of punishment. How does sentencing affect the state and federal corrections systems overall and I will explain and support my answer? Also‚ this paper

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    crimes or capital offences. Capital punishment is a justified form of punishment for murderers and is enforced by most states. The death penalty is a fitting punishment for murder because executions maximize the public safety through a form of incapacitation and prevention. When a person kills another person‚ their common sense and mental reasoning is lost. As a result of this‚ the murderer is no longer capable of a mentally stable life not only to himself but also society as a whole. In contrast

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    Specter‚ "Congress must make Death Sentences Meaningful Again" (Human Events‚ July 1994). Hugo‚ Adam Bedau‚ Ed.‚ The Death penalty in America: Current Controversies (New York: Oxford University Press‚ 1997) Blumstein‚ Cohen‚ Nagin‚ Deterrence and Incapacitation (National Academy Press January 1978)

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    Open-ended sentencing doesn’t state a definitive period of time that the offender will serve but rather a range whereby the convicted criminal may be eligible to leave depending on the states discretionary perception of rehabilitative potential‚ a punishment reserved for ‘dangerous prisoners’ (Human Rights Law Centre 2012). This continuous judgement is assessed by state parole boards whereby the inmates conduct is evaluated in order to determine their release back into the community as jail terms

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