Community Corrections Kit Vanden Heuvel CJS/230 July 31‚ 2011 Maria Brewer Community Corrections Community corrections address many complex issues that plague the criminal justice system in the United States. Many alternatives have come to fruition in an attempt to decrease incarceration‚ rehabilitate offenders‚ lower crime rates‚ reduce recidivism‚ and control costs. We currently lead all other nations in producing prisoners. Community corrections could put us in a more positive and productive
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Community Development Planning Lecture 1: Understanding the key concepts of Community‚ Community Development & Economic Development Course Learning Outcomes • Explain the key concepts of social infrastructure in spatial planning • Analyze social infrastructure issues in spatial planning • Identify the various challenges of social infrastructure in spatial planning practices Community • Various definitions: People who live within a geographically defined area and who have social and
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The United States is a society of rich and poor. Large differences exist between these two groups‚ and the socioeconomic status distribution of the population relates to people’s health status. Socioeconomic differences in health exist all over the world; they tend to be larger in the United States than in other countries. Socioeconomic factors are important factors of both life span and freedom from disease and disability. A lack of health-promoting care and services in many racially and economically
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discipline‚ and local communities. Based on the feedback offered by the provider‚ identify the best approach for teaching. Prepare a presentation to accompany the teaching plan and present the information to your community. Select one of the following options for delivery of the presentation: PowerPoint presentation – no more than 30 minutes Pamphlet presentation – 1 to 2 pages Poster presentation Appropriate community settings include: Public health clinic Community health center Long-term
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Unemployment (or joblessness) occurs when people are without work and actively seeking work.The unemployment rate is a measure of the prevalence of unemployment and it is calculated as a percentage by dividing the number of unemployed individuals by all individuals currently in the labor force. During periods ofrecession‚ an economy usually experiences a relatively high unemployment rate. A skill is the learned capacity to carry out pre-determined results often with the minimum outlay of time‚ energy‚ or both
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Because of the situations that I have encountered through my participation in community services‚ I can honestly bring myself to the conclusion that I am a better person than when I didn’t perform these activities. Community service is a great way for students to step outside of their comfort zones and reach out to the people that are less fortunate than I am. It has helped to break some of my bad habits‚ and it has also really helped me out spiritually. I now see that there is a purpose for everything
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111 9-24-13 Go To Community College After graduating high school a lot of people do not know what their next step in life will be. Some struggle between deciding to go straight into the workforce‚ joining the military‚ or continuing their education by going to college. The average person chooses college as their next step. A common issue about going to college is whether to go to a two-year college/community college or straight into a four-year university. I think community college is the smarter
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David Guterson’s Story; No Place Like Home‚ is one that provoked thoughts in me about America’s "middle class" that so many of us identify with. And let’s face it‚ throwing the word America in front of that description makes all the difference. What we try to spin off as a modest lifestyle‚ is in reality a very self-indulgent one. While in other parts of the world‚ middle class means you’re not starving; our middle class can be defined by the essential two car house hold‚ and most likely a gym membership
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Gated communities are housing estates which have a gate or other barriers across a primary access. The estates may also be surrounded by fences‚ walls or other natural or erected barriers that can further limit access. In games such as grand theft auto 4 which has a gated community called beachgate‚ while on television desperate housewives live in a suburb of Fairview‚ where wisteria lane and the residents can be found‚ this is also a gated community also the real housewives of orange county is
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Community Service Once upon a time‚ there was a rebellious girl‚ who always got drunk and did drugs. One night at a party‚ the police came and caught her doing illegal drugs. Her sentence was community service‚ and she did not know what to expect. After the first day of community service‚ she discovered that she actually enjoyed it. Community service changed her life because she got to see and help people who used to be just like her‚ who did drugs and got drunk all the time. She saw how her life
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