other staff members. Poor conditions and various health concerns come with the rising overcrowding population. A less expensive alternative and a way to help the overcrowding is to sentence the offender to probation or put them within community corrections. Releasing a prisoner on
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| Juvenile Corrections | The History‚ Recidivism Rates‚ and What Works | | Gina Pardue | Corrections - SPEA J331Dr. Robert Ramsey | 12/12/2012 | | Definition of Juvenile Corrections Juvenile corrections encompasses the portions of the criminal justice system that deal with juvenile offenders. Many of these facilities and programs seem to mirror jails and prisons‚ but juvenile corrections are not meant for long term sentences. Sometimes sentences for juveniles are only several
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Corrections Trend Evolution Roshanda Washington CJA/394 July 10‚ 2013 Tamra Washington Correction Trends Evolution Prisons are at a higher demand in this economy. As our world expands there are more crimes that are on rise and more individuals who are being sloppy and being caught for the crimes that they are committing. With more people being captured that leaves less space to house these criminals. We face more problems now than we did in the earlier years‚ now individuals are committing
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Future of Corrections Annali Zieroth CJA/394 November 2‚ 2012 Troy Hokanson Future correctional problems that will need to be addressed by prison administrators are the lack of inmate education. Studies show that imprisoned individual is disproportionately and increasingly undereducated. Inmates who are released from confinement have a very difficult time obtaining employment due to the lack of education. If the confinement center would push harder for the inmates to learn basic reading‚
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Test Review #1 Tuesday‚ January 29‚ 2013 9:26 PM * 50 questions * Mostly multiple choice * Bring a number 2 pencil 1. Difference between illicit and licit drugs -illcit drugs-drugs whose manufacture‚sale‚or possession is illegal.ex:cocaine‚herion‚marijuana -licit drugs-drugs whose manufacture‚sale‚or possession is legal.ex:alchol‚nictone‚ caffine 2.Difference between instrumental and recreational use of drugs -instrumental –A person taking a drug with
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COMMUNITY CORRECTION Community Correction Ines Romero College of the Southwest CRJ 3313 Correctional Process Professor Lynn Baade 7 October 2011 Community Corrections Community corrections programs are the step stool in controlling prison functions‚ but it was not until the 1970’s‚ community-based programs sprang up across the country (Seiter‚ pg.106). This was the starting point that the government caught wind of it and its strengths. Along
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While the revolutions in colonial America and Haiti had many parallels‚ they were also unique in their own ways. In both revolutions‚ the rebels revolted against a foreign superpower that was in a weakened economic state in order to gain economic and social freedom. However‚ the Haiti revolution stressed freedom for everybody (including slaves)‚ whereas the American Revolution focused more on the needs of the Bourgeois‚ or middle class. The revolutions in both of these countries would have been
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defect that brought them to commit the crime. There are also situations where a child was neglected‚ abandoned‚ or abused by an adult they cared about‚ thus bringing violence among the child. A child’s development can play a very important role in corrections. There may be a violent child that may need to be restrained or put in separate quarters to protect themselves as well as other detainees from harm. A child may also need to be medicated because of an underlying condition or disease. All of these
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Criminal Justice Trends Paper In this paper I will be evaluating past‚ present‚ and future trends pertaining to the corrections system. There are many different trends that correctional facilities have used in the past and these trends have continued on to modern day and maybe will continue on into the future. As part of my evaluation I will identify and analyze past‚ current and future issues facing the corrections system today and also I will discuss the budgetary and managerial impact that future
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Women in Corrections Essay Although it has gotten easier to survive in a male dominated culture‚ challenges still face women in corrections. Women correction officers must compact with many dissimilar challenges. Earning the respect of a male counterpart; there are staff and inmates who feel that women should not work in male jails or prisons. Correctional women must work extra hard to convey a strong‚ firm and unwavering disciplinary tactic‚ yet be professional and reasonably approachable. The
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