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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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    Hunger Strike In Prisons

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    inmates refuse to eat‚ work assignments‚ leave cell‚ nor exercise. Prison officials claim that the hunger strike is a ploy by powerful prison gangs to increase their influence behind the walls. They claim that inmates are still eating food brought in the prison commissary and no one is at great risk. The corrections staff claim that current segregation policies are necessary to protest the safety of inmates and staff. The prison states that to give

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    sentenced inmates are there for the most common offence such as drug-related offence‚ property offence‚ violent offence‚ and public order offence in both prison and jail (Greenfeld and Snell‚ 1999). These incarcerated women pose no violent threat to the general public. These women come from disadvantaged backgrounds and faces economic and social problems with only a high school diploma if that‚ have a child(ren) and not married‚ low income or poverty statues‚ they live an unhealthy life style and most

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    Are Prisons too Lenient? By Cameron Morrison I have chosen to investigate prison leniency in Scotland as I believe it is one of the more serious topics currently being argued about with one of our most recent cases being in March this year. For my research I have decided to ask the following questions: -Do longer sentences have a deterrent effect? -How many criminals serve a full sentence? -Why is prison sentences lengthened? For my primary research I have organized an interview with a guard from

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    References: Local Chua (2003) stated in his “Heart to Heart Talk: Is Your Drinking Water Safe?” that Water purification is now both a science and a technology Foreign Gil and Passino (2004) purification of drinking water is a very important problem in environmental engineering Local Israel (2009) Potable or drinking water is a critical requirement of human life

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    number has suggested‚ but is it effective? Instead of a place for rehabilitation‚ prison is a breeding ground for criminal enterprises. Ineffective inmate treatment and education such as sex offender treatment and drug abuse rehabilitation programs further

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    Prisons and jails are somewhat similar to each other but are different in some ways so let me tell you a little about jails and prison‚ and those places are for people who have commited a crime or have broken the law. Jails are usually run by law enforcement or local government‚ and are to hold inmates who are awaiting trial or serving a short sentence ‚ jail even often operate work on release programs and boot camps‚ and some offer educational or substance abuse but‚ these programs are created

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    More and more juveniles are being incarcerated in adult prisons because of legislation dropping the age juveniles are allowed to be tried as an adult and expanding the list that are considered adult crimes.  States vary as to how old and where a juvenile is incarcerated.  They may have to wait until a certain age to be transferred to an adult facility or they have to go in ight after sentencing.  Sometimes they are in the general population of adults and others they try to keep them in different

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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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    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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