Alcatraz The Rock
In life there are many choices we make everyday. It is those choices we make that determine our future. Some people make good choices while others make bad choices. According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary prisons were created to keep lawbreakers in confinement, and away from society. Accordi....

Alcohol/Drugs and Crime
Today in Alabama our criminal institution and correctional facilities are extremely overcrowded. Any probation or court referral officer in this state would exclaim that they are overwhelmed by their caseloads of those offenders who didnt go to jail or have been released, but remain on probation. ....

An Alternative for Prison
America's prisons have been called "graduate schools for crime." Itstands to reason: Take a group of people, strip them of possessions andprivacy, expose them to constant threats of violence, overcrowd theircell-block, deprive them of meaningful work, and the result is an embitteredunderclass more....

Causes of Correctional System Corruption
The purpose of our correctional system is well defined, the jobs the officers in our correctional system are defined, and the way the institutions that are included in our correctional system, are to be run are well defined. So why is there evidence of misconduct and corruption at eve....

Clockworks Orange
In the 1960's our developing world faces many of it's impurities. The youth of this nation fight for equal right, equality of the races and freedom of speech. But not all the protests are legal. Many people are guilty of treason and must be punished but with an over crowded prison system were will t....

Controversy 101: The Death Penalty
Controversy 101: The Death Penalty The death penalty is an issue that has been a plaque of moral and ethical debate for centuries, as it always will be in years to come. When discussing the death penatly, the issue of retribution becoming vengence and deterrence becoming prevention often arises.....

correctional facilities
1 Living under constant terror and fear of another terrorist attack one is set to wonder whether freedom is an option. With constant criticism it seems that the distribution of funds by the government have seemed unreasonable as ever. It is no longer clear where the governments priority is locat....

Crime, Scandal, and Trials
A Virginia sheriff covered up a scheme in which a dozen of his deputies sold seized guns and drugs to the public. The charges include racketeering conspiracy, weapons offenses, narcotics distribution, obstruction of justice and perjury (Corrections Forum, 2006). In todays society there a....

effects of the war on terror on British Muslims
Extended dissertation proposal by On the effect of the War on terror on British Muslims INTRODUCTION: Terror and terrorism has been discussed very often in the last decades, but since the terrorist attacks in New York and Pentagon the issue has become an every day agenda. Innocent Muslims ....

Forensic Psychologists
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to improve our understanding to what a forensic psychologist is, review their role in the psychological field, the specific services they provide, their organizational settings, employment opportunities and the pathway to becoming one. The empirical article des....

Gangs in Jail
Gangs in Jail Today many people who are arrested and incarcerated and are affiliated with a gang go to prison, and usually the same jail around that area. This causes one of the biggest problems in prison violence today. There are many cases and articles stating problems between rival gangs in m....

Ivan the Terrible
I’m doing my report on Ivan the Terrible. Ivan Vasiljevich the Terrible was born in 1530 and died in 1584. He was the son of the Grand Duke Vasili III. His mother Helena Glinsky was the daughter of a Luthuanian refugee who had found asylum in Russia. She was young, vivacious, intelligent, an....

Misperceptions of Crime
Common Public Misperceptions of Crime Emily Shirley University of Phoenix Online Media outlets continue to perpetuate some of the common misconceptions of crime while others are simply the result of misinformation. Whatever the case, the facts about cert....

Prison Rape
We all know that our prisons are the final frontier for the socially rejected criminals and violent offenders. We know that our prisons are so overcrowded that the Supreme Court of California issued a court order to reduce the number of inmates. We know that since there are more inmates in prison t....

Prison: Not always the Answer
Prison has been one of the longest running solutions to crime. Prisons have inmates in ranges of short term non violent to the most predatory and dangerous criminals. Prison is a good place to keep the criminals off the streets, such as murders, rapists, those who induce physical harm and abuse o....

Prisons
The prisons in America seem to cause more problems than assistance in todays society. The countries penal system is overcrowded, expensive, and some argue that is ineffective as well as inefficient. The costs to staff and support these facilities increase dramatically every year. Prisons, which....

Reduce crime by the legalization of prostitution
1. If you were to reduce crime in the United States, what steps would you take? Crime control in America is a touchy subject. The population is too massive and there are too many unknown causes of crime, to many unreported crimes and just too much crime in general to completely wipe it out. Red....

Rehabilitation of Criminals in America
Prison inmates, are some of the most maladjusted people in society. Most of the inmates havehad too little discipline or too much, come from broken homes, and have no self-esteem. They are veryinsecure and are at war with themselves as well as with society (Szumski 20). Most inmates did notlearn ....

Rehabilitation Today
Rehabilitation Today There are many controversial and difficult problems that plague the society of the United States. The issue of crime is often found at the center of most discussions. This might have something to do with the fat that crime has a very adverse effect on society. Crime is often s....

Spoiled Fruit in a Warehouse of Time
Spoiled Fruit in a Warehouse of Time Introduction Prison time is slow...and sometimes drives one crazy. Many of us only imagined what being in prison would be like. Only, that is, until the sheriffs car that was transporting them to the penitentiary crested the final knoll of the road that le....

Staffing in a Womens Prison
Springfield Womens Prison is located centrally in Springfield, MA. The prison is to be built and completed for the year 2010. The penitentiary will become 1 of many medium security level prisons in the state of Massachusetts. This prison will house nearly 800 women varying from several different ....

STRATEGY OF MANAGEMENT APPLIED RESEARCH
STRATEGY OF MANAGEMENT APPLIED RESEARCH WESTERN REGIONAL DETENTION FACILITY Senior Seminar in Management MG401 Park University June 2005 TABLE OF CONTENTS ....

The cost of Three Strikes
In the late 80's the state of California was in it worst economic slump since the great depression of the 1920's. People who wanted to work couldn't find jobs. Some people turned to crime to feed themselves and survive. Meanwhile, crack cocaine was having a devastating effect on low-income communit....

Women and Girls in the Criminal Justice System
The title on the article I chose to analyze is Women and Girls in the Criminal Justice System. In this article many questions were proposed and as the research continued just as many were answered. Some of the questions were what are some of the risk factors for these women and girls? What are ....

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