I had always dreamed about becoming a helpful person not only for my family but also for my community since I was a little kid. I have always thought that I am extremely lucky to be given the opportunity to study abroad; hence‚ I try to make the most of my time here which is spent doing volunteer work. A program in which I spend most of my time volunteering is called Community Emergency Assistance Program (CEAP) that supports those who are not fortunate enough to go to school‚ or have a place to
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Corrections Trend Evaluation Daysha Hopkins CJA-394 May 7‚ 2012 Hector Garcia Ed. D Abstract Throughout the United States‚ there are many correctional facilities that house thousands of inmates. Individuals who work within these facilities have a tough job in maintaining the prison facility and the inmates. Correctional officers are called the front line workers and are responsible for looking after the inmates. The officers who work for the correctional facility deal with issues that may
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a community-based rehab program. The concept I would consider is Community-based corrections Client-Oriented service concepts in fulfilling this assignment (Baker‚2015). This is the police forming mutual relationships to enhance community safety. This is community policing efforts to better use community resources in reducing crime and disorders (Baker‚2015). Police try designing divert accused offenders from the criminal justice system or jail prior to prosecution‚ sentences and programs that
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Punishing juveniles and guilty parties is intended to teach them a lesson. Distinctive methods of discipline should be utilized based of the history or the seriousness of the crimes. Not every individual child or adult should be confined for specific violations. With the overcrowding of the prison systems and the absence of correctional officers to place in those prison‚ is it possible for an individual to be punished for their wrongdoing with an alternative strategy? There may be numerous recorded
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as the community‚ when they are released back into the community‚ it is important that the offenders are rehabilitated‚ able to be self-sufficient‚ and can deter from future crime. Reentry programs are developed to facilitate these needs. They include services like education‚ job preparedness‚ habitation‚ and any other skills and tools necessary for the offender to survive once they are reintegrated into society. Researchers‚ and practitioners have conducted research in order to identify what programs
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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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seen as one’s virtues‚ wisdom‚ temperance‚ and courage. He states that in an ordered state everyone should perform his or her role and not interfere with what others do. Whereas‚ Aristotle says justice is within the law and that the law is the unwritten custom of all or the majority of men which draws a distinction between what is honorable and what is base. Distributive justice is normative principles designed to guide the allocation of the benefits and burdens of economic activity. Wealth‚ health
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Competing Theories Of Corrections James Bartron American Intercontinental University Abstract As the staffer working in the office a state senator‚ I have been asked to prepare a detailed outline on correctional theory in general and then make a series of suggestions on ways to implement some of the nontraditional theories of corrections. In reviewing mass incarceration there is often criticism of simple warehousing of human beings who are convicted of crimes. If it is a violent crime there is
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Effective Communication Maria Solano CJA/304 Effective communication is the key factor to any type of environment. Effective communication is essential in any workplace‚ especially within a criminal justice organization. I will discuss the process of verbal and nonverbal communication and their associated components‚ differences between listening and hearing in communication‚ formal and informal channels of communication‚ and the strategies that may implement in
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2. John Wesley is associated with the founding of what religious sect? I chose to omit this question because I couldn’t remember with which “ism” John Wesley was associated. The correct answer is c. Methodism because in the “Impact of the Enlightenment” PowerPoint‚ a parenthetical mentions John Wesley in the description of Methodism. 6. Romanticism changed the direction of the Enlightenment by emphasizing… I answered a. skepticism which is incorrect because skepticism was more of
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