Racial Disparities in Corrections Over the last 40 years the prison population has increased 600 percent and it has negatively impacted young Black males‚ especially those living in socially disorganized neighborhoods (Childress‚ 2014). In 2001‚ Bonczar (2003) notes that Blacks accounted for nearly seventeen percent of individuals previously or currently incarcerated‚ which was six times more than White males. Besides having a higher chance of serving a prison term‚ African American are also likely
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The first testimony I analyzed was Officer Smith’s. He was assigned to patrol the outside perimeter of the stadium where the turnstiles for the Liverpool fans was located. He stated that his familiarity with the grounds were limited both in and outside the stadium. Also‚ that communication was poor that day because not everyone had a radio. This was mentioned in the documentary we watched in class. Once it got close to kickoff lots of fans were waiting to get through the gate‚ mostly younger people
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We are honored to announce that Gary Jones has joined WPDC as our Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). In his new role‚ he will oversee‚ monitor‚ audit‚ and validate our quality‚ standards‚ and performance to ensure WPDC is operating at the highest level of integrity‚ excellence‚ and quality while delivering our mission to the WordPress software community. In the summer of 2015‚ after my Genesis Camp presentation‚ Gary and I began working together. I believe strongly in building monitoring systems to
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Corrections Accreditation and Privatization Paper CJS/230 - INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS Instructor: JASON SKEENS By: Dawn Jeanmarie November 29‚ 2014 Corrections accreditation according to our text (Corrections: The Fundamentals)‚ is a system of verification that correctional agencies go by to comply with national standards set by the American Correctional Association‚ it uses many different forums to attain its goals through reviews‚ evaluations‚ audits‚ and hearings. If an organization wants
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CJ130: Introduction to Corrections Unit Quizzes Unit 1 1. Question: _________ are the way society punishes‚ controls‚ and changes the behavior of convicted offenders. Corrections 2. Question: The justification for punishment to stop others from committing a crime was: deterrence 3. Question: One component of community-based corrections is: Parole 4. Question: An example of intermediate sentencing is: house arrest 5. Question: The executive branch can appoint and dismiss
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Community corrections Tammylynn Shindurling CJS/230 May 26‚ 2013 Stephen Gillespie In this paper I will be discussing community correction and how it affects society‚ and my hypothesis about community corrections‚ and the effectiveness in the corrections system. Moreover talk about how other nation see and practice imprisonment
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Police‚ courts‚ and corrections each have a similar common goal in administering justice. The criminal justice goal no matter the area is to uphold the law and take criminal offenders off the streets to keep the public safe. The first component discussed in this essay is police administration of justice. Peak states‚ “Some of the most important and challenging positions in our society are those of a police administrator‚ manager‚ or supervisor (2016). Police officers are the root of taking criminals
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Why do professionals prefer IAS A new subject has attracted legislators‚ thinkers‚ journalists and one could say the economists as well. Why should not we ban the entry of professionally qualified personnel into the IAS or IPS Services ? Some have argued that government spends‚ directly or indirectly‚ a lot of money on the education of an Engineer or a Doctor and in case these professionals join general services like IAS or IPS the hard spent government money goes into the gutter. Good some thinking
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in America alone and every person was put there with the help of a police officer. When people think of policemen they typically think of present time officers‚ but few think of the past. I am one of the few simply because my grandfather‚ Frank‚ is a retired 30 year policeman. Frank joined the police force in 1965 and was able to experience first hand how much times have changed. Frank retired after 20 years as an officer in New York but later moved to Illinois to do 10 more years as a cop simple
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There are three theories or models of criminal justice. The first is the retributive theory‚ the second is the rehabilitative theory‚ and the last is the restorative theory. The first basically concerns itself with the punishment of people by putting them in boot camps/prisons or away from people‚ in order to deter their ways. Such acts instill discipline and fear‚ which in turn reduces crime. The second one believes that working with these people change their ways reduce crime (The U .S. Penal System:
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