Corrections Accreditation and Privatization Rachelle Davis CJS/230 May 13‚ 2012 John Feltgen Corrections accreditation is a system of verification that correctional agencies go by to comply with national standards set forth by the American Correctional Association‚ it is achieved through reviews‚ evaluations‚ audits‚ and hearings. If an organization wants accreditation they have to follow a sequence of steps. The steps are: Preaccreditation assessment‚ Application status‚ Correspondent status
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Jails‚ Prisons and Community based Corrections Anthony Canez CJA/204 June 27‚ 2013 Robin Downey Jails‚ Prisons and Community based Corrections In this essay I will attempt to explain and discuss probation and how it compares to other forms of sentencing‚ the types of prison‚ the origins of rehabilitation in prisons‚ parole and how it differs from mandatory release and finally options of community corrections. Ending the essay will be a critique on the current rehabilitation options. The history
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was once a time that cataracts caused people to become what they considered blind‚ but now with modern technology and modern medicine people have the ability to proceed with their life with just minor adjustments to their daily activities. An Introduction to Cataracts and Cataract Surgery Everyone has different vision‚ and everyone has different points in their life where they may notice their vision changing. One major medical condition that can affect a person’s vision is a cataract. It is
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Unit 304 Outcome 1 1. Duty of Care is defined simply as a legal obligation to: •always act in the best interest of individuals and others •not act or fail to act in a way that results in harm •act within your competence and not take on anything you do not believe you can safely do. As a care worker you owe a duty of care to the people you support‚ your colleagues‚ your employer‚ yourself and the public interest. Everyone has a duty of care – it is not something that you can opt out of. When
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motivate staffs to work‚ maintaining the progress of activities and good relationship and to ensure to work done effective and efficient. Controlling is to measure work performance‚ assess whether goals have been met‚ compare the set targets‚ and make corrections when it is needed Organization performance is the performance effectiveness and the performance efficiency. The performance effectiveness is the measure of the task or goal accomplishment‚ it would be to what degree of a goal achieve. Managers
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is the study of crime‚ criminals‚ criminal behavior‚ as well as corrections it inspects the response of crime from society and the prevention of crimes. What does Criminology include? Many do ask. Well it includes the examination of criminal evidence‚ psychological and hereditary causes of crime‚ numerous approaches of investigation of crime and conviction of offenders also the effectiveness of changing types of sentencing‚ correction and rehabilitation. A criminologist is really a social scientist
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Chapter 1 Introduction of management Management is a universal phenomenon. It is a very popular and widely used term. All organizations - business‚ political‚ cultural or social are involved in management because it is the management which helps and directs the various efforts towards a definite purpose. According to Harold Koontz‚ “Management is an art of getting things done through and with the people in formally organized groups. It is an art of creating an environment in which people can
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Analyze the effects of recidivism on community corrections. Effects on the immediate families There have been a lot of effects on the immediate families. This occurs when the parent’s i.e. fathers and/or mothers are arrested due to different criminal offences‚ their immediate families become traumatized by the community and the media based on a rush to judgment. The children of these parents are ridiculed by other children who attend the same school. These children undergo many antagonizing reactions
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criminals could be isolated from the temptation of society‚ reflect on their offenses‚ and thus be reformed. 4. Some people believe the history of corrections shows a continuous movement toward more human treatment of prisoners as society in general has progressed. Do you agree? Why or why not? ANSWER: They are more discreet on public correction‚ The punishments are no where near as harsh 5. How many specific underlying social factors have influenced the development of correctional philosophies
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Joshua Schroeder CJ 245 2/28/2013 Rough Draft Work was a very common thing for inmates of early prisons‚ and it is also a common thing even in today’s world. Although the type of work has differed throughout the centuries whether it be manual labor‚ or making license plates the fact is that work has been a major factor in prisons throughout their existence. In the beginning of prisons existing‚ the main type of work was manual labor‚ such as breaking up rocks‚ or even cleaning up the sides
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