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    Corrections Paper

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    Corrections Tantaneice Scott CJE 330-01 Professor Hayden January 23‚ 2013 According to the text “American Corrections (10 ed.)”‚ corrections is the variety of programs‚ services‚ facilities‚ and organizations responsible for the management of individuals who have been accused or convicted of criminal offenses. The three main purposes of the correction system are offense‚ guilt‚ and punishment. The main purpose and/or goal of corrections are to carry out the criminal system with regards to the judicial

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    Sentence Correction

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    (D) reduced the amount of phosphates that municipalities are allowed to dump(A) (E) reduces the amount of phosphates allowed for dumping by municipalities 3. A collection of 38 poems by Phillis Wheatley‚ a slave‚ was published in the 1770’s‚ the first book by a Black woman and it was only the second published by an American woman. (A) it was only the second published by an American woman (B) it was only the second that an American woman published (C) the second one only published

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    Contraband In Corrections

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    safety of the institution‚ staff‚ public‚ and inmates. The contraband policy at correctional facilities sends out a clear message to violators‚ protects the security and safety of the institution‚ the community‚ and deters future violators. “As corrections professionals figure out ways to combat the war on contraband‚ the offenders and their connections in the outside world seem to find ways to stay one step ahead” (London‚ 2016‚ p.

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    Recidivism In Corrections

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    Recidivism is currently the primary outcome measure for probation‚ as it is for all corrections programs. (Pertersilia‚ 1998) Probation is under the constant criticism of people questioning if it actually works. There were multiple studies (and some that are still continuing) that are testing the effects of probation. In 1985‚ a sample of 1‚672 felony probationers sentenced in Los Angeles and Alameda Counties in 1980 were tracked for a three-year period by RAND researchers. Over that time period

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    What if the world was dominated by men? What if all women had no say in things they believe‚ and every woman’s voice was considered useless? From the 1800’s up until today‚ women all around the world have been told they can be nothing more than a housewife and man’s eye candy. Thanks to brilliant trailblazers like Susan B. Anthony‚ Alice Paul‚ and Lucy Stone‚ the term feminism has been well respected and has grown into a worldwide phenomenon. Now more than ever‚ feminism has allowed women across

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    of St. Paul University Dumaguete (SPUD) is not exempted to have student cheating on exams. Cheaters only need to master the skills of cheating without actually acquiring knowledge and skills measured by the test. This led us to survey the most prevalent cheating strategy among Bachelor of Business Administartion Students of St. Paul University Dumaguete according to year level. We will be using “The Ten Most Wanted Cheaters” by John Fremer‚ Ph.D. and Jamie Mulkey Ed.D.‚ the Senior Directors of Test

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    Section 1 Presents some good guidelines for preparing cases in general. This information will help you prepare your group case to present to the class as well. Section 2 Describes specific questions that must be addressed in the course of your group presentation. Section 1 GUIDE TO CASE ANALYSIS Preparing a Case for Class Discussion If this is your first experience with the case method‚ you may have to reorient your study habits. Unlike lecture courses where you can get by without preparing intensively

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    Corrections Accreditation

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    Corrections Accreditation and Privatization By Patrick Green 9/21/13 Corrections Accreditation this is a system of verification that correctional agencies and facilities comply with national standards promulgated by the American Association. Accreditation Correction‚ which developed

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    World Systems Theory

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    WORLD SYSTEMS THEORY Richard K. Mijokovich Global Economy / ECO 615 12 MAY 2014 Professor: Dr. Sam Ojo There are different theories that relate to the global economy. One of these theories is the world systems theory‚ which was developed by Wallerstein. This theory acts as a model that describes all the changes that resulted in shaping the world into what it is today. Its focus is specifically on the changes that took place in Western Europe a few centuries ago during a period of

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    Power In Corrections

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    use in an institution‚ and rely on‚ to achieve compliant behavior from inmates. They are: legitimate power‚ coercive power‚ reward power‚ expert power‚ and referent power. Let’s discuss each one‚ and how to incorporate them in the course of a corrections officer’ work day. According to‚ The Merriam-Webster Dictionary (2017)‚ legitimate means conforming to recognized principles‚ rules‚ and standards. Legitimate power allows a correctional officer to exercise structured control over prisoners‚ setting

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