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    Corrections Timeline

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    CJ121 – Corrections 14 JUL 2010 Corrections Timeline This narrative will illustrate a timeline depicting four eras within the correctional system of America. The eras that I will be discussing are: 1800‚ 1920-1950‚ 1990‚ and 2000’s. For each era‚ the following items will be described: the history and development‚ treatment and punishment of the offenders‚ the description of the holding and monitoring of the offenders. The conclusion will discuss the alternatives to incarceration and the influences

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    Correctional timeline This essay is going to show the development with four eras of the correctional system. The four eras that will be discussed with be: 1800‚ 1960‚ 1980 and 2000. For each era we will go over the description of the holding or monitoring of the offenders‚ the treatment and punishment of the offenders and the influences of the particular era on today’s correctional system. The conclusion will discuss the most beneficial era to the correctional system‚ as well as‚ recommendations

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    |CJ121 Corrections | |Key Graded Assignment #1 – Corrections Timeline | This assignment supports the following outcomes: • Illustrate the history and development of correctional systems. • Analyze how past correctional practices influence the contemporary correctional system. • Defend your recommendations

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    good‚ many structures are much too large and do not harmonize well with the area. Massive amounts of concrete were used to construct these unpolished fortresses‚ which is bad for the environment. This style of architecture was popular in the 1960’s and 1970s and used for governmental‚ educational‚ community‚ and mass housing. In Britain‚ massive complexes were erected and were like large compounds. The buildings were favored for affordability and durability. In my opinion‚ I believe that there are

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    Goldstein defines police corruption as acts involving the misuse of police power in order to create personal gain for themselves (Dempsey & Forst‚ 2016). Police corruption takes many forms and in the 1970s and 1980’s the problem of corruption with in law enforcement agencies began to be investigated. In 1970‚ the Mayor of New York City created the Knapp Commission‚ which was tasked with investigate allegations of corruption within the New York Police Department. Two detectives with the department came

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    Trends In The 1970's

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    The 1970s was a year of change. There had been so many wars in the previous decades and the people decided it was time for peace and love. During the early 1970s‚ popular music continued to be dominated by musicians who had achieved fame during the 1960s such as The Rolling Stones‚ Bob Dylan‚ and Eric Clapton. In addition‚ many newcomer rock groups such as Led Zeppelin appeared. The Beatles disbanded in 1970‚ but each member of the band immediately released a highly successful solo album‚ and

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    America In The 1970's

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    During the 1970s caucasian women couldn’t get credit cards if they were single. If they were married it was requested that they get one in their husband’s names‚ along with not being allowed to vote‚ and considered only good for house work these women were also considered privileged by black women. As a negro‚ which was the then addressed title for someone of color‚ there were many key factors in realizing the hierarchy of America during the 1970s. It was an understood rank that put white American

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    For many people in the United States‚ the late 1970s were a troubled and troubling time. The radical and countercultural movements of the 1960s and early 1970s‚ the Watergate scandal‚ the Vietnam War‚ uncertainty in the Middle East and economic crisis at home had undermined Americans’ confidence in their fellow citizens and in their government. By the end of Jimmy Carter’s presidency‚ the idealistic dreams of the 1960s were worn down by inflation‚ foreign policy turmoil and rising crime. In response

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    1970's Music

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    I chose to highlight upon the times and styles of the 70’s‚ 80’s‚ 90’s‚ and now. The chaotic events of the 60’s‚ including war and social change‚ seemed destined to continue in the 70’s. Major trends included a growing disillusionment of government‚ advances in civil rights‚ increased influence of the women’s movement‚ a heightened concern for the environment‚ and increased space exploration. Many of the "radical" ideas of the 60’s gained wider acceptance in the new decade‚ and were mainstreamed

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    After witnessing the complete social and cultural upheaval of the 1960’s‚ Americans did not expect to see as an exciting of a decade in the 1970s. However‚ new forms of media and an increased dependence of the news allowed people to witness a decade in which journalism expanded and pushed new boundaries. The 1970s displayed the country’s dependence upon newspapers as a primary source of their daily information‚ along with a shift in government coverage. Two of the decade’s biggest stories came

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