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    Originally sagging came from prison where the criminals were not issued out belts. Prison issued clothing tends to rather baggy‚ especially the pants that tend to fall off. Majority of men who sag will tell you they are following “the trend” or that it’s “cool”. However in prison this fashion was used for inmates looking for gay sex. Therefore Government and school officials should police what teens choose to wear. Certainly‚ if the government and school officials were to police teens

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    Stanford Prison Study

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    significance of situational factors is the Stanford Prison study by Zimbardo (1971)‚ where the effects of empowerment on a person’s behavior were explored. The study involved 24 participants‚ selected from a larger pool of 70 undergraduate white male volunteers due to their lack of any criminal background‚ psychological and medical issues. The 24 participants were randomly divided into two groups; prison guards and prisoners. In a simulated prison environment‚ in the basement of Stanford university

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    Ethical Issues In Prisons

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    Among them are reports of prisoners not receiving adequate food or medical attention‚ untrained and unprofessional staff‚ inadequate security inside and around these prisons‚ constant fights and violence within the prisons‚ and rampant drug trafficking and abuse inside the prisons themselves. According to the Correctional Institution Inspection Committee’s 2013 report of the Lake Erie Correctional: “Assaults‚ fights‚ disturbances‚ and uses of force have all increased in

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    Gender Roles In Prisons

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    human beings is a primary component to living. Regardless of where humans are located‚ communication is required to survive. My interest in collaboration is further indulged when studying prisons. Every prison is different; the means of survival and interaction varies. A woman who has lived the experience a female prison is known as a survivor‚ and she is now an activist for women’s rights. Her name is Piper Kerman‚ and many people may know her as the individual who influenced the Netflix show “Orange

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    Private Prison Industry

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    The Private Prison Industry Taylor Sourie 2/23/2012 On the surface‚ the private prison industry seems like a great idea. Advocates for private prisons argue that the use of these facilities can free up space in poorly funded state prisons‚ cost less to operate‚ and still hold the security and safety of inmates and staff at top priority. Unfortunately‚ that’s not how it usually works out. Large corporations like Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) ‚ are looking to make a profit at the end

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    Summary Of Prison State

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    There are many issues in the correctional offices and criminal justice system. Due to the unknowns on how to treat crime it is resulted in holding all crimes in prisons and jails. From minor to major crimes there are more effective ways to correct the behavior. In the documentary “Prison State”‚ highlights these issues in attempt to correct the problems. When crimes are committed and these criminals off all ages are released from correctional facilities‚ it is unknown on how they will react to

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    African Americans are incarcerated in state prisons at more than 5 times the rate of whites on average. For example in Oklahoma has the highest incarceration rate for African-Americans. Approximately 4.6% of all African-American males in Oklahoma are incarcerated compared to of only 0.9% white males. In California 1 out of every 22 African-American adult male is in state prison. The racial disparity is greatest in the category of drug arrests and indicates institutional discrimination against African-Americans

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    feel angry if he or she were in a prison for nothing? Anyone would say‚ "Of course!" Then why do people think that animals feel happy in zoos‚ which are the same as prisons? I remember once I visited Los Angeles Zoo‚ and I compared this zoo to what I saw in my country. I noticed a huge difference between them. In the zoo in my country‚ all the animals were kept in cages‚ while in Los Angeles Zoo they had more space to wander around. However‚ this is still a "prison"..."Even under the best of circumstances

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    Why Are Prisons Overcrowded

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    Muhammad Law and Social Change Soc-235 Dr. Hocne Fetni 11-12-11 Why are prisons overcrowded??? 1) Introduction to thesis‚ statement of purpose Most prisons do not make education a priority‚ so prisoners who are released without education are more likely to return to prison increasing recidivism and overcrowding. Most prisons do not make education a priority because teaching basic skills in prison is fraught with tensions‚ most particularly through exposure of concealed perceived

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    The Attica Prison Riot of 1971 alarmed and outraged society. The public outrage brought about long overdue prison reforms including changes to public policy and administration. The riot began on September 9‚ 1971 and ended on September 13‚ 1971 when state police stormed the prison and opened fire. The re-taking of the prison left ten employees and twenty-nine inmates dead. During the riot itself one employee and three inmates were killed. The exact causes or incidents that led to the uprising are

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