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    Evans Tries an O Level

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    Evans desired to have some sort of academic qualification while he was serving imprisonment. For this he wanted to give the o-level (ordinary certificate in secondary examination) in German. So‚ a German teacher comes to teach him for ten months. Then he gives the examination there in his cell. A parson called McLeery is called to invigilate for the exam. The Governor him self comes to supervise security arrangements as the prisoner is very cunning and had escaped three times earlier also. The parson

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    Death Penalty

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    The death penalty is the most inhuman and crucial punishment. Even though it is not applied in every state‚ the death penalty is a very strong debate and argument within our own government. There are people who support it and those who are against it. The death penalty is a punishment to those who due to their actions and circumstances commit crimes. All people are all equal under the eyes of the law and those people in the end are still humans no matter the crimes they have committed. The death

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    Public Humiliation

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    Public Humiliation We all think differently and I’m here to show you and try to convince you to see the other side. To see why public humiliation is wrong and shouldn’t be done. Everybody has their opinions. But sometimes we all need to look at things from the other perspective. I don’t think that public humiliation should be used as a form of punishment. If you are punishing and humiliatingcriminals in the public you will satisfy all types of people who enjoy sadistic performances‚ all that we

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    Prison Reform Movement

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    nPrison Reform Movement Messiah‚ Katherine‚ Ezequiel‚ Nancy and Christopher Prison Reform- The attempt to improve conditions inside prison aiming at a more effective penal system Prisons have only been used as the primary punishment for criminal acts in the last couple of centuries. Far more common earlier were various types of corporal punishment‚ public humiliation‚ penal bondage‚ and banishment for more severe offences‚ as well as capital punishment. United States- In colonial America‚ punishments

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    Private Prison Industry

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    The Private Prison Industry Taylor Sourie 2/23/2012 On the surface‚ the private prison industry seems like a great idea. Advocates for private prisons argue that the use of these facilities can free up space in poorly funded state prisons‚ cost less to operate‚ and still hold the security and safety of inmates and staff at top priority. Unfortunately‚ that’s not how it usually works out. Large corporations like Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) ‚ are looking to make a profit at the end

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    Existential Therapy

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    Target Population Both forms of therapy have been shown to be effective especially with people in institutionalized settings. While existential therapy tries to help people find meaning in their lives and through this help them overcome a crisis‚ SFBT tries to provide brief therapy that will enable the client to deal with future problems (Corey‚ 2013). Considering the nature of the two therapies it becomes apparent why they would work well with populations such as people in institutionalised settings

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    Closing Argument Gentlemen of the jury‚ we have gathered to decide the fate of a boy‚ a life or death decision. This is a responsibility that must not be taken lightly‚ a guilty child born into a corrupt system shouldn’t be culled due to the ignorance and failure to achieve the justice he deserves. This boy‚ who is in good health‚ and should live to a good age‚ will come to a permanent end. In my many years of law it has never been clearer to me the suspect has been falsely accused. It is your duty

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    Probation and Parole are community corrections that involve supervision outside of incarceration. Probation is a sentence given by a probate judge who allows an inmate to remain in the community; however‚ there is a certain period of time that the defender is allowed on probation. As long as the person complies with the rules‚ he or she will not be sentenced to jail or prison. On the other hand‚ if the accused do not follow the judge’s instructions chances are‚ he or she will definitely be incapacitated

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    Inhumanity In Prison

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    The general treatment and health state of prisoners is of high concern. There is a constant pressure on prisons to keep staff to a minimum meaning there is a limited access to out-of-cell activity and means prisoners have no one to escort them from place to place. This could also result in visits being cancelled‚ which mentally isolates the prisoner even more‚ decreasing potential for social integration‚ and increasing the likelihood of familial breakdown. One of the most serious deficiencies in

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    Overcrowding In Prisons

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    One of the chief factors contributing to the ‘crisis’ in prison is the overcrowding of prisoners. Indeterminate sentences and increased use of long determinate sentences are key drivers behind the near doubling of prison numbers; almost doubling from 1993 9% to 2014 17%. Bromley Briefing Prison Factfile (2015) reveals cost of our ‘addiction to imprisonment’ in wasted time‚ money and lives. High security prisons are not filled to capacity‚ whereas local prisons are concentrated with overcrowding.

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