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    Juvenile Justice

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    1. Dispositions (4) • home on probation • group home • country rancher camp o congregate institutional treatment-correctional-run by local probation 2. Juvenile Correctional Institutions Key terms • impression management-no fear in eyes‚ maintain presence • Social Hierarchy^ • Ward Subculture- • Custodial Facility- • Custodial Staff- • Treatment staff- • Special Population- • Parole Board- 3. Components of a Youth Training School • Living Space • Security and Safety • Health Care

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    Prison vs Rehabilitation

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    References: American Probation and Parole Association and NASADAD. 2002. Interagency Drug Training Program. Lexington‚ KY: APPA Andrews D.A and J. Bonta. 1994. The Psychology of Criminal Conduct. Cincinnati‚ OH: Anderson Publishing Faye S. Taxman‚ Ph.D. 1998. Professor of Treatment

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    Indeterminate Sentencing

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    include incarceration‚ rehabilitation‚ probation‚ fines‚ and community service. In order to prevent crime from occurring or re-occurring‚ a deterrent such as incarceration must exist. Several different objectives exist in sentencing‚ including “deterrence‚ incapacitation‚ rehabilitation and retribution” (2012). Retribution is a sentencing objective that has proven to be the most effective in

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    Justice System Position

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    of Justice website. Retrieved from http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.gov/ojstatbb/probation/qa07102.asp?qaDate=2007 The Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections. (2004). Arizona Department of Juvenile Corrections. Retrieved from http://www.juvenile.state.az.us/Community/Overview.htm The SCC.gov website‚ the Santa Clara County Probation Department. (2010). the SCC.gov Website. Retrieved from http://www.sccgov.org/portal/site/probation/agencychp?path=%2Fv7%2FProbation%20Department%20(DEP)%2FJuvenile%20Probation%20Services%2FRehabilitation%20Services

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    failure rate; new crime by convicted felony inmates and probationers and is measured by rates of re-arrest for a new misdemeanor or felony offense‚ reconviction on new charges‚ and re-incarceration or sentence to another court imposed sanction such as probation‚ a diversionary program‚ or a fine. Each measure has strengths and weaknesses‚ but combined‚ the three are a more comprehensive and accurate means to measure the rate of recidivism. At least 70% of inmates and 58% of probationers are re-arrested

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    Community Corrections

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    Nicole Daniels Lang Community Corrections CCJ4400 Robert Mark McWilliams February 22‚ 2015 Community Corrections Community Corrections is made up of many different types of agencies working together. There are deterrence programs‚ parole officers and re-entry personnel to help an inmate who is going to be able to use community corrections after release from prison or jail. These people and agencies help the inmate to transition back into the community and also help them to use the available

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    Criminal Justice System

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    suppressed to a variation of punishments. These include probation or parole‚ incarceration‚ and death. Probation can be supervised or unsupervised. Supervised probation orders the offender to check in regularly with a probation officer to ensure agreement with the terms of their probation. Unsupervised probation intends that a person only faces jail time if they violate the terms of their probation and violate the law ( Hendrix‚ 2013‚ p. 344) Parole is the release of a prisoner before the completion of

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    Exam One Vocab study guide

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    1. Corrections: collection of local‚ state‚ and federal agencies that supervise and treat criminal defendants. 2. Eighth amendment: excessive bail shall not be required‚ nor excessive fines imposed‚ nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. 3. Pretrial supervision: correctional supervision of a defendant who has been arrested‚ booked‚ and bonded out of jail 4. Bond: the release from jail custody in exchange for collateral or recognizance whereby the defendant promises to appear for future

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    Crime Trends

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    Crime trend Part 2 According to my crime trend: Career Criminals My crime trend does not seem to exist in Virginia. According to US legal “Parole has been abolished” (Us Legal‚ 2010). With parole being abolished this does not give felons a chance to become career criminals. By abolishing parole Virginia has cut down crime in their state significantly. According to the Lexington prosecutor the number of repeat offenders has risen from 1996 to 1999 about two percent each year. They are recommending

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    changed by a parole board or any other agency but may reduced by factors such as “good time”. While with an indeterminate sentence it consists of a range of the years that will be served. There is always a minimum sentence but the release date if any is uncertain. It is determined by a parole board when it periodically reviews the case‚ and could be given the possibility for parole. The problems that criminals with mental health problems face with determinate sentencing are the parole chance. The

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