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    Corporal Punishment

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    CORPORAL PUNISHMENT “Whoever spares the rod hates their children‚ but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline them” (Proverbs 13:24‚ King James Version). “Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him” (Proverbs 22:15‚ King James Version). “The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame” (Proverbs 29:15‚ King James Version). The scriptures quoted above have been taken from the ‘Bible’;

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    roaring twenties. The beginning of these years were also known as the progressive era‚ an era seeking to make their nation a better place. The United States degenerated through many downsides as the people of the nation began suffering due to the negative impact of the 18th Amendment‚ the constant amount of political corruption and the increasing amount of riots ongoing throughout the nation all leading up to the stock market crashing of 1929. The 18th Amendment prohibited the manufacturing‚ production

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    Running head: PUNISHMENT OR REHABILITATION? Punishment or Rehabilitation? Tanisha Denson-Hodge University of Phoenix - Online Survey of Justice and Security CJA 500 Mark McCoy‚ Ed. D Nov 18‚ 2006 Abstract The debate between punishment and rehabilitation for criminal offenders has been an ongoing issue for many years. What is the true focus of our criminal justice system today? Some argue that it is to punish those that choose to disobey the laws of the land and indulge in criminal

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    Punishment Philosophies Abstract The processes by which justice is applied are determined largely by proposed punishment philosophies. These express various concerns and arguments regarding appropriate sentencing and treatment. The philosophy of rehabilitation dominates the proceedings of juvenile courts‚ and is heavily scrutinized at an adult level‚ or when the criminal behavior of juveniles continues to accelerate‚ but

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    Capital Punishment: Its Pros‚ Cons‚ and Effectiveness Within the United States I. Introduction This study looks to explore how capital punishment has had a positive or negative affect on our justice system. Some states enforce capital punishment within their state lines‚ and some do not. However‚ the states that do enforce it hardly ever do so‚ only in some rare instances. Crimes rates in the states vary with some being high and others remaining at a steady rate. Its no question that the

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    Children and Punishment Punishment is the most commonly used and socially acceptable way of children’s education. Parents believe that punishments reduce the frequency of unwanted behaviors of children. Therefore‚ parents punish their children. To illustrate; parents do not allow their children to watch TV for a couple of days or parents do not permit their children to go out and play their friends for a few days when children get into mischief at early age of them. Furthermore

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    Liberal vs Conservative Debate Opening Statement- Punishment or rehabilitation? 2/3 of prisoners reoffend within 3 years of leaving prison‚ and usually end up coming back with a more serious of violent offense. (Punishment Fails. Rehabilitation Works.‚ James Gilligan‚ 2012) Incarceration is not meant to be fun whatsoever. The purpose of punishment is to show denunciation for the offender’s wrongdoing‚ and to clearly sentence his criminal actions. We punish to retribute; not to help a person change

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    cause and effect. According to Skinner (1938) the effect of a particular behaviour is positive (reinforcement) that behaviour is likely to be repeated more often in the future‚ while if the effect is negative (punishment) that behaviour is likely to be repeated less and less often to the point where it ceases completely.

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    The use of Expectancy and Reinforcement Theories of Motivation Expectancy theory refers to the cognitive or mental process of a person in regards to choosing or making a choice. It explains the process a person goes through to make a choice. There are three components to this the Expectancy theory they are Expectancy‚ Instrumentality‚ and Valance. The expectancy component is a person’s belief that the effort they put forward will lead to a certain type of performance. The instrumentality component

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    Corporal Punishment Violence in sociologically is social conflict which is uncontrolled by people because people deny norm and social value that cause of destruct action. In education‚ sometime educator figure do violence to make students discipline. That is called corporal punishment. Corporal punishment is a kind of violence which is done by most of teacher or parents which is purposed to make students discipline or reforming a wrongdoer‚ or to deter attitudes or behavior deemed unacceptable.

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