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    Running head: The Needs of Special Offenders The Needs of Special Offenders Professor Gregory Baugh Jeremiah Ritzenthaler University of Phoenix/CJA 234 The Needs of Special offenders Inmates with special needs‚ the mentally ill‚ and the substance abusing inmates all make up a large number of the prison population. These inmates affect the prison systems in different ways. Providing programs for the mentally ill inmates is extremely difficult for correctional staff. A very high percentage

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    There are several theories that are used to explain why people commit crimes. These theories cover a range of scientific studies that still continue to be used in crime studies today. By using these theories and information gathered‚ an explanation of the criminal behaviours will be examined and explained relating to each supporting theories. The traditional explanations for crime are nature vs. nurture debate and the ideas relating to any possible biological reasons that turns someone into a criminal

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    less than what had actually taken place. Any European confrontation is probably delayed until the early or mid 40’s...if at all.  In the USA‚ black people suffer the same problems seen by the Jews of the Third Reich. Hitler’s emphasis on how he wanted space for growth is reduced because the US has a ton of room in the west and the US has not lost territories that the public feels a need to reclaim. However‚ the economic situation is poor and nothing puts people to work like making war material

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    Chapter II Review of Related Literature This chapter presents the reviews of literature‚ which are related and relevant to the study. To obtain information for this study‚ the researcher used books and websites on the internet and copies of different theses. Documentary films a broad category of visual expression that is based on the attempt in one fashion or another‚ to “document” reality. Although “documentary film” originally referred to movies shot on film stock‚ it has subsequently expanded

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    All adult suspects who are accused of a crime have their rights protected under the U.S. Constitution whether they have a disability or not. The majority of crimes can be linked to some form of psychological disorder. According to the article Psychotherapy and Counseling for Offenders‚ if more psychological treatment were provided to offenders‚ reduction of recidivism may be obtained. Psychological evaluation for suspected offenders may include the review of all evidence collected from the

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    offer the highest quality care and service to the inmates; by stretching the relationship with the workers and by following their core values. The Canadian Correctional facilities both have something in common. They both strive to rehabilitate offenders. Before

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    | Civil Commitment of Sex Offenders | | | | | Sexual violence in the United Stated has become a significant problem over the past decade. Besides being a health problem for the individual‚ it is a crime that every State punishes in accordance to their laws. In an effort to decrease the incidents of sexual assault‚ many states and legislators have passed laws geared towards reducing recidivism among convicted sex offenders. As a result‚ sex offenders living in the United States are

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    Chenoweth and Stephan’s arguments and research show that non violent campaigns are more successful than violent campaigns against violent political regimes. Though violent protests can show to be successful and they do get the point across though in a very different way‚ non violent protests I will have to agree‚ are the best and most efficient way to go about combating a violent opposition. With cases such as Dr. Martin Luther King‚ and Ghandi being two of the most noted cases. (not to say that

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    claim and thesis. Stating them so plainly makes it easy for the reader to understand the viewpoint‚ and therefore the evidence that author will use to back their claims. There was also good use of qualifiers. What do you like least about this paper? How can it be improved? Overall I enjoyed the paper very much. If I could offer any advice‚ it would be better transition statements between paragraphs and ideas‚ and perhaps group the point and counterpoints together. Having them separated as they are

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    Anti-Semitism Due to anti-semitism‚ the lives of many Jews were lost in a genocide known as the “Holocaust”. Anti-semitism is often used to describe any sort of “...political‚ social‚ and economic agitation directed against Jews” (Funk & Wagnalls). It was spread through propaganda‚ the idea of a master race‚ and led to the Jews being a scapegoat for the Germans after World War I. The history of anti-semitism can be traced back to biblical times‚ perhaps even earlier than that;

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