Jails and Prisons Name CJS/200 Date Instructor Jails and Prisons When looking at the prison system today‚ there are several types of facilities used to house inmates. The type of facility that an offender is placed in is typically determined by the nature of the crime committed and mental status of the offender. The four most common types of prisons discussed are the federal prisons‚ state prisons‚ private prisons‚ and of course‚ the local and county jails. The major difference in the
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“Letter from Birmingham City Jail” – King Martin Luther King’s “Letter From Birmingham Jail” was written in response to a letter directed at him on April 12‚ 1963 by a group of clergymen. His response was composed under difficult circumstances‚ in a jail cell with limited paper. In fact‚ he began the composition of this address on the margins of a newspaper and small scraps of paper. He was thrown in jail for‚ in the words of the clergymen‚ participating in and leading “unwise and untimely”
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was a civil rights activist and minister‚ according to biography.com‚ wrote Letter to Birmingham Jail. He writes this letter to fellow clergymen while he is in jail about why he is sent to the jail. Henry David Thoreau‚ who was a philosopher‚ journalist‚ and poet‚ wrote his essay‚ Civil Disobedience. Thoreau writes this while in jail because he refuses to pay taxes and accepts that he will go to jail for it. At times‚ civil disobedience is indeed appropriate and justified‚ given the right circumstances
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3‚200 local and county jails in the United States. In fifty states and over three thousand counties‚ only one of these is in Henry County. This is the Henry County Jail‚ run by professional men and women that contribute to its effectiveness today. In 1979‚ the facility was first opened and functioned as the county jail until 1991. It was later reopened in 2003 and referred to as the Jail Annex. It is now a main part of the Henry County Jail. Typically‚ The Henry County Jail functions as a pre-trial
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Healthcare in U.S. Jails and Prisons CRJ461: Corrections Administration & Management Thomas Schillinger 11/19/2011 Healthcare in jails and prisons is a very important subject. All inmates are required to receive healthcare while incarcerated. Some think that it is unfair that inmates get healthcare and people who are not incarcerated have trouble receiving healthcare. If inmates are denied healthcare then the Eight Amendment would take effect. This would be considered
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Jail and Prison Paper Kerri-Ann Pimentel CJA/204 September 29‚ 2014 Erica Veljic Jail and Prison Paper The United States has approximately four types of penitentiaries. These correctional facilities are: Juvenile‚ federal prison‚ county jail and state prison. Generally‚ county jails are regarded as a facility that remands convicts for a moment before they are transferred to a penitentiary. In addition‚ county jails are used to detain convicts who have been imprisoned and have a prison
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Mixtures and Solutions can often become confusing because solutions are mixtures‚ but not all mixtures are solutions. A mixture can either be homogeneous or heterogeneous. A homogeneous mixture is where the mixture’s components are distributed uniformly within the mixture. A heterogeneous mixture is where the components are not uniform. Mixtures can either be miscible or immiscible‚ the difference being whether or not the mixture forms a homogeneous mixture or not. In a solution a solute is soluble
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constituents as cations and non-metallic constituents as anions. In this experiment‚ you will analyze a known solution that contains the entire Group I cations—silver‚ lead‚ and mercury (I)—and an unknown solution to determine which ions are present and which are absent. II. DISCUSSION: The chlorides of Pb2+‚ Hg22+ and Ag+ are all insoluble in cold water. They can be removed as a group from solution by the addition of HCl. The reactions that occur are simple precipitations and can be represented by
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of Manila) Intramuros‚ Manila COLLEGE OF NURSING Benedict’s Solution Submitted by: Marco Antonio A. Baltazar BSN IV-3 Submitted to: Prof. Marilyn Agravante Community Health Nursing Benedict’s Solution What is Benedict’s Solution? Benedict’s solution‚ deep-blue alkaline solution used to test for the presence of the aldehyde functional group‚ - CHO. The substance to be tested is heated with Benedict’s solution; formation of a brick-red precipitate indicates presence of the aldehyde
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A jail is a place of confinement for anyone who commits a crime‚ and they can be held there for up to one year depending upon the nature of their crime. The Wabash and Miami County Jails both hold their inmates to keep them out of their communities. However‚ the Wabash County Jail and Miami County Jail have many differences that set them apart from each other‚ such as the building designs‚ the rights of visitation‚ and the differences in capacities between the two facilities. Starting off‚ one of
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