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    FIRST DRAFT INTRO: The issue of Corrections today focuses on female offenders and is a part of the American Correctional Association’s long-standing effort to improve programming and services for women and girls in the criminal justice system. Until recently‚ women and girls were called the "forgotten offenders" because they were frequently overlooked in correctional research‚ policy development‚ program design and organizational management. Female and male correctional officers also face a wide

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    their criminal responsibility determined by judges and juries. The purpose of having court is to seek justice and discover the truth. The people who make the court function properly are prosecutors‚ defense attorneys‚ and judges. * Corrections: In the corrections including the probation‚ parole‚ jail‚ prison and community based sanctions such as electronic monitoring and house arrest‚ the purpose is to punish‚ rehabilitate‚ and ensure public safety. 3. What are the roles‚ functions and practices

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    Final Paper Student ID: Maya DeNola California State University Long Beach CRJU 303 – Corrections December 12‚ 2012 Professor: Ryan Fischer Table of Content Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………..2 Historical perspective ……………………………………………………………………………..5 Current Policy surrounding mental health treatment in prisons…………………………………..7 Evidence to support the current/historical correctional approaches………………………………9 Evidence to refute the current/historical correctional approaches………………………………

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    Mental Models and Dominant Logic Weekend consumer offers in Automobile Company: Due to slowdown in market‚ marketing and sales managers started to think of ways to increase car bookings from customers. One of the ideas was to give weekend discounts‚ so that the weekend targets are achieved. It was implemented immediately in the forthcoming week. They spent a good amount of money in advertising and promotions. As a result‚ they received 1000 bookings during weekend‚ which usually is around 400

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    Life for a Corrections Officer Elizabeth Austin CRJ303: Corrections Instructor:  Tracy Crump January 7‚ 2012 Being a correction officer is not an easy job. Each and every correction officer has a daily routine‚ stress‚ danger‚ and has to learn to gain compliance of every inmate. Every day in a prison working with inmates can be a challenge; some days may seem easier than other days. There is a daily routine and schedule that each correction officer has to come to terms with. The tasks could

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    Corrections CJA 444 March 12‚ 2012 Corrections Correctional officers are in charge of overseeing individuals who have been arrested and are currently awaiting trial‚ and those that have been convicted of a crime and sentenced to serve a sentence in jail of prison (Bureau of Labor Statistics‚ 2010-11). Correctional officers usually have no law enforcement duties outside of a prison of jail facility they work at maintaining order within the institute and they over see many inmates preventing assault

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    Robert L. Jett 3/16/2014 Community Based Correction Intro To Sociology Ms. Dawn McClanahan‚ J.D. Community Based Corrections Community based correction is a more effective means of criminal punishment in comparison to incarceration. Community based corrections is a program which supervises people who have been convicted or are facing conviction. It is a non-incarcerate system of correction. These offenders have been convicted or are facing conviction. Some offenders

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    My Future Career Michelle Washburn-Roethle Everest University Life can be quite the journey. My life is of no exception. After many years of different jobs in many different fields I took a step back. I asked myself do I have a career and if not how can I get one. My current job lacks advancement opportunity‚ even with education. After weeks of research I am excited that I have chosen a career in Criminal Justice. I hope that after receiving my degree that I will become a Juvenile Probation

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    One famous proverb says‚ “He who makes no mistakes‚ makes nothing”. I think it’s true. If you make no mistake you have no progress. If you learn English and make mistakes there’s nothing to be ashamed of. It means that you’re taking risks with the language in your efforts to communicate. Of course‚ there’re different causes of learners’ mistakes and different ways to correct them. Let’s consider some examples. • (During a vocabulary exercise you hear:) "I have a compromise to meet him at 6:00

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    1. According to Boyer‚ which of the following is true of New England families? C. While encountering serious legal restrictions‚ women were freer than their European counterparts 3. The explorations of Ponce de Leon‚ Navarez‚ and Coronado are important to American history for which of significance of the following? B. they discovered nothing 5. Which of the following factors helped in the ultimate survival of Jamestown? E. Political freedom and the recruitment of women 7. The chief purpose of

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