"There are four general principles of effective intervention that have become organizing concepts of community corrections" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 2 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    definitions of CO based on your literature search a. Community organizing is the process of building power that includes people with a problem in defining their community‚ defining the problems that they wish to address‚ the solutions they wish to pursue‚ and the methods they will use to accomplish their solutions (Susan‚ Stall & Stoecker‚ 1997). b. Community organizing is social work concentrating upon the organized development of community social welfare through coordination of public and private

    Premium Definition Problem solving Nutrition

    • 381 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Community Base Correction

    • 1149 Words
    • 4 Pages

    3/16/2014 Community Based Correction Intro To Sociology Ms. Dawn McClanahan‚ J.D. Community Based Corrections Community based correction is a more effective means of criminal punishment in comparison to incarceration. Community based corrections is a program which supervises people who have been convicted or are facing conviction. It is a non-incarcerate system of correction. These offenders have been convicted or are facing conviction. Some offenders have entered these

    Premium Prison

    • 1149 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Community based corrections is a program which supervises people who have been convicted or are facing conviction. It is a non-incarcerate system of correction. These offenders have been convicted or are facing conviction. Some offenders have entered these programs before being in jail and some serve a part of their sentence in jail before entering the program. The goals of the community based corrections would be one of providing guidance‚ program opportunities and support to the offender’s

    Premium Prison

    • 1123 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Community Corrections

    • 361 Words
    • 2 Pages

    are many community based programs for juvenile delinquents and they come in many different forms. For instance there is probation‚ restitution‚ and vocational training. Probation is a non-punitive‚ legal disposition of juveniles emphasizing community treatment in which the juvenile is closely supervised by an officer of the court and must adhere to a strict set of rules to avoid incarceration (Siegel‚ 2005). For example‚ the juvenile may be required to random drug and alcohol testing or have a curfew

    Premium Criminology Juvenile delinquency Crime

    • 361 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Kaplan University CM103-05 Professor Clay 9/1/2011 There are two primary goals of the United States corrections system. One of those goals is to punish offenders. The most common form of punishment is incarceration. There is also probation‚ house arrest‚ home electronic monitoring‚ and other less severe forms of punishment according to the crime committed. The second goal of corrections is to rehabilitate offenders. Some forms of rehabilitation can include job training‚ drug treatment‚ and counseling

    Premium Prison Criminal justice Crime

    • 1356 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Better Essays

    Community Corrections Paper March 01‚ 2015 Ann Meek CJS/230 Introduction to Corrections Sharon Dollar Community Corrections are sanctions imposed on convicted adults or adjudicated Juveniles that occur in a residential or community setting outside of jail or prison. The sanctions are enforced by agencies or courts with legal authority over the adult or juvenile offenders. These are run by corrections programs (www.crimesolutions.gov). In other words broken down it is a program based or

    Premium Prison Criminal justice Crime

    • 1306 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Community Correction Paper

    • 1213 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Community Correction Paper May 27‚ 2012 CJS/230 – Introduction to Corrections Community corrections programs are to oversee offenders outside of jail or prison‚ and are administered by agencies or courts with the legal authority to enforce sanctions. Such community corrections programs are probation and parole. There are also sub-programs that are parts of community corrections; such programs are drug-involved offenders‚ sex offender programs‚ and electronic monitoring technologies.

    Premium Prison Criminal justice

    • 1213 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    General Principles

    • 881 Words
    • 4 Pages

    General Principles As the written sources of EU law cannot always provide a solution for every question which comes before CJEU‚ there is what has become known as general principles of law. These principles originate from the laws of individual member states‚ such as equality and from interpretations of treaty articles. The legal basis for the incorporation of these principles can be found under Article 263 TFEU‚ which states infringement of rule of law‚ and in Article 340 TFEU there is a direct

    Premium Law European Union Treaty of Lisbon

    • 881 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Identify the goals of Community Corrections and determine if the goals are being met. What would be your team ’s recommendation to improve Community Corrections? Today‚ 3 out of every 4 persons under correctional supervision in the United States are on some form of community-based custody-mostly probation or parole-although community corrections also includes halfway houses‚ residential centers‚ work furlough‚ and all other programs for managing the offender in the community. It is a legal status

    Premium Criminal justice Crime Prison

    • 866 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Gangs and Community Corrections Cami Close University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire Introduction The most effective ways of addressing gang-related problems include the involvement of several agencies. However‚ there are inherent barriers that need to be overcome in order for the collaborative approaches to have a positive effect. These barriers are defining gang problems and discerning the difference between ends and means. The diversity of gangs and their activities makes it difficult for society

    Premium Crime Gang Criminology

    • 1922 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Powerful Essays
Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 50