Introduction This is a case study of Aneka Jacobsen‚ who seeks cardiac rehabilitation (CR) phase III‚ after a recent myocardial infarction (MI) which is commonly known as a heart attack. This is considered the intensive supervised phase‚ usually 4-6 weeks post event and discharge from hospital. It may be offered in supervised groups within the outpatient department of a hospital‚ in community setting or as part of a home-based package. The case study briefly examines her past and current history
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philosophy towards rehabilitation comes mostly from my work experiences but also has influences from my community‚ and my up-bringing. I believe that every individual‚ disability or not‚ should get the best care and education that is available‚ people should be treated equally no matter where they are in the community‚ and an individual should be accepted for who they are‚ not be defined by a disability. In 1970‚ bitter wrote three philosophical views as a base for rehabilitation: equality of opportunity
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Objectives of Punishment In today’s society the objective of punishment in the criminal justice system is rehabilitation. The goal is to eliminate future criminal behavior while the inmate serves time for the crime they’ve committed. There is hope that others see the sentences for such criminal activity and future crimes can be prevented. Deterrence is important to apply because it can discourage others who have thought about illegal activity. Incapacitation protects the society because an
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HISTORY OF CORRECTIONS IN AMERICA Early History of Corrections • Codified punishment for offenders was developed in the early ages of human history. • One of the earliest known written codes that specified different types of offenses and punishments was the Code of Hammurabi in 1750 B.C. The Code of Hammurabi was divided into sections to cover different types of offenses and contained descriptions of the punishments to be imposed to offenders. • The Draconian Code was developed in classical
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Title Length Color Rating Capital Punishment - Capital Punishment Many distinctive doctrines in criminal law originated in efforts to restrict the number of capital crimes and executions. For instance‚ in the late 18th century‚ when all murder in the United States was punishable by death‚ Pennsylvania pioneered in dividing murder into two categories. The state enacted laws that authorized punishment of first-degree murder by death‚ while second-degree murder was punishable by imprisonment
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Capital Punishment: Moral‚ Effective‚ or Barbaric? Debra Johnson PHI103 Informal Logic Instructor: Philip Bence June 11‚ 2013 Capital Punishment: Moral‚ Effective‚ or Barbaric? Public support for capital punishment has eroded across the nation‚ largely because Americans are ambivalent. Many think that capital punishment is acceptable‚ but they are apprehensive about innocent people being executed. As the political debate of the past two decades centered on wrongful convictions and
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remaining abstinent after treatment. Alternative methods of treatment at these centers‚ such as acupuncture‚ have not been proven to be effective at promoting abstinence‚ but may help to ease withdrawal symptoms. In addition to enrolling in a rehabilitation program at a licensed facility‚ the individual should seek out support from his or her family members‚ as this will help the individual cope with the enormous stress of giving up alcohol. Alcoholism and Its Treatment Options
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history of rehabilitation within the penal system from its early beginnings in the late 19th century and how it has arrived at its current state. It will explore the different approaches that have been employed to address criminal behaviour and to encourage personal change over this period and the justifications and arguments for doing so. It will also critically discuss the Risk Need Responsivity (RNR) model‚ which at this point in time is the leading model of offender rehabilitation. Exploring
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and have to come back. It is the most common way of punishment besides capital punishment‚ parole or probation. Its supose to teach them a lesson and be the most affective way‚ but is it? The correctional system is also supposed to rehabilitate inmates. Rehabilitation‚ if done well‚ will make the criminal functional in normal society after release. This may include vocational training‚ counseling and drug rehabilitation treatment. Rehabilitation is intended to shift the criminal from being a cost
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through two primary purposes; deterrence and rehabilitation‚ both of which align with the overarching intention of what Australia’s criminal law seeks to accomplish. This essay will analyse how deterrence and rehabilitation
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