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    1980s Prison System

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    indictable offences. Drug use within prisons became prevalent and the presence of prisoners who had contracted HIV caused an environment of increased anxiety and fear. Deaths in custody increased during the 1980s with 4 deaths in 4 months occurring in Mountjoy in 1986. The system was still considered to be in crisis. The Government planned an entirely new prison at Wheatfield to combat these problems. Due to financial considerations the opening of this prison was delayed. Policy makers seemed to

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    of what is known to America as the prison system. All of which contains both positive and negative aspect of the American penal system. When it comes to our prison system today there is an increased number of inmates. This is due to the prison industrial complex which is the rapid growth of prisoners in the United States of America due to pressure from private companies on political figures so companies can gain a profit. However when the American justice system was set up it was to show that there

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    of these agencies is to keep the peace and abolish crime‚ these poor minority men are thrown behind bars for an arrest far greater than what they have committed. The number and type of men thrown into prison indicate that there is a racial inequality and corruption within the penal system. Prison population increased dramatically in the early 1970s once laws became stricter. Drug laws became stricter and the law targeted young black men who dropped out of high school. Incarcerated drug offenders

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    Overpopulation in the Prison System Overpopulation in the Prison System has been a growing concern in society. An explanation for this is the rise in crime over the past years. As the crime rate increases so do the amount of convictions‚ which leads to more incarcerations and overpopulation in the Prison System. The cause for the increase in crime over recent years has been partly attributed to the disappearance of jobs. Many people have been victims in the struggle to find jobs. When faced with

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    inside the nation’s schools. Unlike some countries‚ America cannot be considered “harsh” with its gun laws‚ nor can it be considered weak when compared to still other countries. When looking to reform our gun laws‚ our nation should revise and remodel our laws after countries with stronger guns laws‚ such as Switzerland and Canada. With 3.84 gun related deaths per 100‚000 people‚ and only .52 of those deaths being homicides‚ Switzerland is one the countries with the lowest gun deaths per year (“Wikipedia”)

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    Privatized Prison System

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    Public or Privatized Prison Systems Phillip Ishee American InterContinental University Abstract This assignment will discuss two arguments that the public sector prisons can make to keep prisons in the public’s hands‚ while also discussing two arguments the private sector can make to get the prisons in their hands. This assignment will also discuss any legal issues of privatizing prisons and the challenges both private and public prisons face. During the course of a prison and its lifetime

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    prison management system

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    PRISON MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 1. ABSTRACT This project is aimed at developing a system that is a collection of registers and reports for the effective management of prisons. This system should contain the modules like nominal roll‚ case register‚ out-gang monitoring and automated release diary generator/report of prisoners qualified for counseling of advisory committee need to be generated on daily‚ weekly and monthly basis 2. System Analysis 2.1 Existing System:

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    Prison System Effective

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    A prison system can be effective if set up correctly. I can tell you our prison system is a joke. Many people look forward to getting into prison because it’s easier than being on the streets. They are well fed; they often get access to books‚ televisions‚ games‚ and even sports rec leagues and such. Their medical is fully covered by the state and there isn’t any real back breaking work to be done other than fighting off your prison mate. I believe that criminals convicted of the hard crimes

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    Lao People’s Democratic Republic (2 December 1975) I. Is Laos a unitary system country or federal system country? The Lao People’s Democratic Republic‚ which is situated in Southeast Asia‚ shares borders with five countries; China to the north‚ Vietnam to the east‚ Cambodia to the south‚ and Thailand and the Union of Myanmar to the west. It has a total area of 236‚800 square kilometres‚ with a population of 6.492.400 million . 66.8 per cent of Lao population believe in Buddhism because 33.2 percent

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    in Madrid. He was known as Kalipulako and Naning in La Solidaridad or SOL. He was one of the founders and editors of the La Solidaridad; later in 1896‚ he left Spain for Hong Kong and worked for the revolution of the country. He died in Hong Kong in 1918 as a patriot of the country. Pedro Serrano Laktaw He owned a school in Binondo‚ Manila and was suspected of being involved in the 1888 demonstration. He was known as D.A. Murgas in his letters in the La Solidaridad‚ and used the pen name Panday

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