Special Populations in Corrections Presentation Leslie M. Clements CJS/221 09/11/2017 Charles Maida University of Phoenix The Elderly In Prison •This PowerPoint intends to •Provide in detail the struggles of the elderly within correctional facilities. •Provide in detail the struggles prisons face with elderly care. Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Loading… Why Are Elderly Inmates A Problem? •Mass incarceration and the get-tough movement •In 1974 there were 162 people incarcerated per 100‚000 residents
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Jail and Prison Paper Kerri-Ann Pimentel CJA/204 September 29‚ 2014 Erica Veljic Jail and Prison Paper The United States has approximately four types of penitentiaries. These correctional facilities are: Juvenile‚ federal prison‚ county jail and state prison. Generally‚ county jails are regarded as a facility that remands convicts for a moment before they are transferred to a penitentiary. In addition‚ county jails are used to detain convicts who have been imprisoned and have a prison
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liturgy performed five times a day (preferably in a mosque) and oriented toward Mecca. It can be said to be a rite‚ common in most Africans and Arabians countries. In summary‚ it is an Islamic obligatory prayer. Taking a closer look at this memorable historical event‚ the history‚ method and benefits of Salah are interesting topics that can help give us a better analysis. In regards to the history of Salah‚ as said earlier‚ Salah began with Prophet Muhammad; he was in the upper part of
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Check Point: Development of Corrections Tanita D. Wright September 13‚ 2011 What were women’s prisons like before the 1800s? How have they changed? • Women’s prisons before the 1800’s did not actually exist. The prisons were a mix of men‚ women‚ and children all together. In the 1800s woman that were in prison where treated just how the men were treated. The hard labor they had to endure was work such as sewing‚ cleaning‚ laundry and cooking. They were expected to act like ladies
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My name is Steven Adams. I currently work for the Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections as A Youth Corrections Officer. The work is very interesting because of the type of youth that you come in contact with and they are at a very challenging point in their lives. I spend most of my time supervising the kids but have also become certified as a group facilitator in the Seven Challenges Program which is the substance abuse program that we run on the facility. I have coached Youth in the Past as
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Corrections in America Zachary Gene Mooney Notre Dame College The American correctional system has its flaws like many other programs in America today. A hot topic in today?s society is whether or not the American criminal justice system is effective; often times‚ this leads citizens to believe that the United States can no longer be considered the land of the free because of its various flaws. America has the highest imprisonment rate in the entire world along with a shockingly high rate
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Comparison Matrix Essay Melissa L Cantwell‚ MHA Grand Canyon University: RES-811 January 13‚ 2015 Comparison Matrix Essay Studying leadership styles to determine if there are trends or dominant styles that represent best practices is critical for leaders in any field. An effective method for studying this information is conducting literature reviews and comparing their findings. Wright and Pandey’s (2010) article‚ “Transformational Leadership in the Public Sector: Does Structure Matter?”
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Facts & Figures Report to the Congress: Medicare Payment Policy‚ 2014) (Hospice Facts & Statistics (Hospice Association of America) The Hospice Association of America Nov. 2010) (Harrington C‚ Carrillo H‚ Woleslagle B B‚ O ’Brian T‚ 2010) (Harrington C.‚ 2008) What is hospice care? Hospice care focuses on improving the quality of life for persons and their families faced with a life-limiting illness. The primary goals of hospice care are to provide comfort‚ relieve physical‚ emotional‚ and
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species‚ it is this writers position for the sake of this paper to discuss how large scale trade led to rapid spread of disease among people of different civilizations and the potential it had to wipe out entire areas through all of the mortality. This paper will explore the exchange of information and disease from Italy‚ Greece and China. Though trade was important to our survival‚ it did not come without a cost. The first idea this paper will discuss is the trouble with long distance trading‚ which
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Juvenile Justice Process and Correction Keith Betts CJA/374 September 30‚ 2012 Xander L. is a young man with a rough start in life‚ who is a known gang member‚ and has been in and out of the juvenile court system on numerous occasions. The 17-year-old young man has been involved in various crimes‚ such as purse snatching‚ breaking and entering‚ and drug possession. The juvenile offender previously served one year
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