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    prison privatization policy

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    NAME: AHMEEY PRYNCE CRN: PAD 705-02 (FINAL PAPER) TOPIC: PRISON PRIVATIZATION POLICY. As a government policy‚ privatization usually involves the government handing over the delivery of government services to private and non-profit organizations. By doing so‚ it is believed that it allows the government to provide better services in terms of being more efficient‚ more effective and more responsive. In addition‚ it helps government to save money because they are no longer

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    UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX Prison and The War on Drugs Week One Assignment CJA 234 [Type the author name] 10/4/2011   Prison and the War on Drugs. The war on drugs has been implemented for more than 30 years. Currently‚ there are close to a half million persons imprisoned on drug charges in this country. That is a tenfold increase over the 50‚000 in 1980. (jrank.org‚ 2011) In the past few years‚ close to $40 billion has been spent annually fighting the war on drugs. As a result

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    Letter from Prison

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    Advice that makes a difference Prisoners - letters If you’re in prison‚ it’s very important to keep in touch with family and friends. This fact sheet is about keeping in touch by letter. It’s for prisoners and their family and friends. Sending letters If you’re in prison‚ you can usually write letters to anyone you want‚ as long as what you write follows prison guidelines. You will‚ however‚ need to get permission from the prison governor to write to some people. For example‚ you need the governor’s

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    enterprise is no stranger to the American prison. When the United States replaced corporal punishment with confinement as the primary punishment for criminals in the early nineteenth century‚ the private sector was the most frequent employer of convict labor. Prisoners were typically either leased to private companies who set up shop in the prison or used by prison officials to produce finished goods for a manufacturer who supplied the raw materials to the prison. The former arrangement was called the

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    Mentally Ill In Prison

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    instituted in prisons grows as well. As much as 50% of the US prison population is diagnosed with some sort of mental illness (Long). Though they might be difficult to handle‚ the courts must maintain a balance of keeping the mentally ill properly treated while also ensuring the public’s safety. According to the Federal Bureau of Justice Statistics‚ they are more than 1.2 million people with mental illness are incarcerated in jails and/ or prisoners. 1 in 20 individuals incarcerated in prisons/jails suffer

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    Guantanamo Bay Prison

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    There is a time before and after the events on 9/11. And that events were the reason why the Guantanamo Bay prison was established in January 2002And after the events the United States of America started the ’’War on Terror’’ by hunting down and punish those responsible for these cowardly acts‚" . The goverment tried to make illegal things legal. They ignore the fact that there is a given treatment to prisoner of war. The US government tried to justify torture. Alberto R. Gonzales who was the

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    The Stanford Prison Experiment During arrests the police use procedures that lead people to feel confused and fearful. In the case of the Stanford experiment when the prisoners were arrested a process of humiliation began. The twelve undergraduates selected to play the role of prisoners were fingerprinted‚ mug shots were taken; they were searched‚ stripped naked‚ deloused and their heads shaved. Then they were dressed in cheap smocks‚ with no underwear and had a small chain around one ankle.

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    Stanford Prison Experiment P R E S E N T E D B Y: J O N AT H A N‚ V I N E E T H ‚ J A K E ‚ R O H I T The Purpose? Psychological effects of becoming a prisoner or a prison guard How would being placed in a position of power or weakness affect one’s actions and mental state? Who Was In Charge? A team of researchers led by Professor Phillip Zimbardo conducted the experiment at Stanford University on students Subjects Involved 24 male students were prison guards and prisoners in a mock

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    Prison over crowding

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    Prison overcrowding By: Beth Kelly‚ Karlee Atkinson‚ Taylor Burciul and Peter Kotowitch Definition: a demand for space in prisons exceeds the planned capacity Statistics Costs taxpayers 3 billion dollars a year for correctional services‚ including policing its approx $10 million There are 35‚000 persons locked up in Canadian jails‚ giving Canada one of the highest incarceration rates among western industrialised countries Cost of incarcerating a Federal female prisoner (2004/5):

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    Zimbardo Prison Eperiment

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    Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison Experiment Thesalonica Acunin Bakersfield College Introduction to Psychology: 31675 14 March 2013 In the field of psychology‚ experiments are an essential part of the study. Guidelines have been fenced around the experiments to protect the subjects being tested. Unethical experiments had to take place in order for these guidelines to be placed. In 1971‚ Psychologist Philip Zimbardo conducted an experiment that changed the future of psychology and how it is practiced today

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