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    Whiteville Jail

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    The following is a proposal for the construction and operation of a new jail in Whiteville‚ North Carolina. The current jail was designed for 150 individuals at one given time‚ while on a daily basis‚ there are at least 287 inmates incarcerated‚ which means the jail is way over capacity. Due to the jail being over capacitated‚ the jail can’t meet the minimum standards for a correctional facility. It’s over capacitation creates issues for the inmate to bathroom ratio. The male housing units have 3

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    Jail Observation

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    and you could go to jail? 7. Do your parents know that you behave in this manner? 8. Do you know that if her parents press charges that you will go to jail today? 9. Do you know that I am here to take you to jail because of this criminal act that you have committed? Now‚ this is when the entire conversation changes to a powerful mentoring session for the teenager as long as he is a first time offender for any crimes in the past. If the teenager is crying or truly sorry for what he has done‚ let the

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    his throne in 1660. The Restoration Period has brought back aspiration to a separated nation‚ however no political resolution has been bothered to be put in place until religious problems have been dealt with. King Charles II reinforced the Anglican Book of Common Prayer‚ and anyone who opposed this was sent straight to jail. King Charles is forced to break up the Parliament and divide England into two political parties‚ the Tories and Whigs. In 1685‚ King James II‚ King Charles II’s brother‚ is crowned

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    The sorts of problems that might occur when supporting learning activities and how to deal with these . While I am supporting learning activities‚ I come across many potential problems‚ including: Insufficient resources A learning task usually requires resources such as pencils‚ paper‚ worksheets‚ math’s apparatus‚ paint pots‚ paint brushes etc... If there are not enough resources for each child then the learning activity could be disrupted because someone would have to leave the room

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    Birmingham Jail

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    the Civil Rights Movement‚ “Letter From A Birmingham Jail”. This letter to his clergymen allowed them to understand his rational of attacking injustice with direct action and non-violence. In the 1960’s Birmingham was the capital for racial inequality in the south. Attempting to rationalize civil rights for blacks through the courts would have taken greater lengths of struggle that blacks could no longer endure. In “Letter From A Birmingham Jail” King answers the question “Why direct action” beautifully

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    Jails And Prisons

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    Jails And Prisons Adam Putnam CJA/204 February 18‚ 2014 Leroy Hendrix Jails And Prisons In the following paragraphs comparisons between the Rappahannock Regional Jail in Stafford County‚ Virginia and Federal Corrections Institution Petersburg Medium in Hopewell City‚ Virginia. The types of prisons will be identified. The major differences between the Rappahannock Regional Jail and FCI Petersburg Medium will be examined. Jail and prison culture and subculture as well as the violent behavior that

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    Overpopulation In Jails

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    facilities. The need and want of getting the mentally ill off the streets has become so bad they are throwing them into jails and keeping them there without a good reasoning. A reasonable percentage of the population in jails and prisons is composed of mentally ill people. A study conducted in 1999 showed that almost 300‚000 seriously mentally ill people are being kept in jail or prisons. The reasons for detaining the mentally challenged range from disturbing the peace and threats. Is punishing them

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    Jails In Corrections

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    The description of jails place in correction and its role throughout history Jails were initiated before any other component within the correctional system such as prisons‚ probation‚ or halfway houses. These institutions are considered the front line of the correctional system because nearly every offender starts their journey through the system here. King Henry II ordered the first jail or gaols as they were known then‚ to be built in 1166. The purpose of these jails was to house displaced persons

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    Prisons and Jails

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    Prisons and Jails Final Essay Teketta Fleming Kaplan University CJ101-04 Professor McCauley 12-14-2010 How Does Our Correctional System Punish Offenders? The government has imposed punishment as a means to control crime. There are four key justifications for punishing criminals: retribution‚ incapacitation‚ deterrence‚ and rehabilitation (Seiter‚ R.P.‚ 2005). These four justifications serve as the goals of the United States correctional system. The other side of retribution can be simply

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    One major problem that we are facing is the mass incarcerations. The overpopulations of prison don’t seem to be getting any better. Currently there are about 2.3 million people that are in some kind of correctional facility. (Wagner‚ 2017) That is a lot of inmates. Most of these inmates are either non-violent offenders and a lot of them in local jails are not even convicted of a crime they have allegedly committed. The overcrowding of the system with nonviolent offenders can cause serious issues

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