Prisoners with Special Needs Melanie Di Frisco CJA/234 Sherri Webster February 16‚ 2015 Prisoners with Special Needs There are always going to be prisoners that will have various special needs that cause for the acknowledgement of some particular occupants. The correctional establishments are completely conscious of these needs. The facility as a whole need to be more aware of how to handle appropriately these specific inmates and still handle the necessary normal functions and proper correctional
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up of several types of offenders‚ however within the prison populations‚ there are those offenders which make up the special needs category or those who are known for substance abuse. The reason why these special need inmates affect the jail and prison system‚ both on a federal and state level would be because of the specialized attention in which they require. If these prisoners are not given the proper attention that is needed for their disability‚ they can because a danger to not only themselves
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Special Needs Prisoner David Thompson University of Phoenix Special Needs Prisoner The American penal system is comprised of every element of society imaginable. There are people from all walks of life being held in one prison or another across our great country for crimes they’ve committed or allegedly committed against mankind. Be it at the state‚ federal or county level‚ the U.S. prison system does not discriminate with regards to those who are physically challenged. Be it a prisoner
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Prisoners with Special Needs In today’s society‚ jails are starting to incarcerate more and more special needs prisoners. For example‚ the mentally ill‚ and substance abusing prisoners. This number is growing faster and faster and will leave behind the prison system if something is not done to make sure that these prisoners are treated the right way. Several people argue the fact that they are there because they committed a crime. They also argue the point of why should they
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This pack of CJA 234 Week 4 Discussion Questions consists of: DQ 1: How would you describe prison life? How has the evolution of prison life changed over time? What recommendations would you suggest for life of prisoners at the state and federal level? DQ 2: What are prisoner special needs? How do special needs‚ mentally ill‚ and substance abuse prisoners impact the jail and prison systems at both state and federal levels? What would happen if these prisoners were not cared for properly? Law -
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paperwork of CJA 234 Week 1 Discussion Questions shows the solutions to the following problems: DQ 1: How would you describe prisons for women? How would you compare women’s prisons to those for juveniles and for men? What would happen if there were no distinction for prisons among the groups previously mentioned? DQ 2: What are the different models of American Prisons? How do these models differ? What would happen if there was only one model to follow? Law - General Law CJA 234 Week 1 Individual
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Sentencing Paper CJA/234 September 30‚ 2013 Sentencing Paper Earlier responses to crime were to be brutal‚ which included torture‚ humiliation‚ mutilation‚ and branding. These kinds of punishments often attempted to relate the punishment to the crime‚ as close as possible. The first response to crime incorporated linking criminal acts to sin and developing strict punishments. Throughout the years‚ this thought process has changed into a more humane system. The reason for corrections
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Special Needs Prisoner There are many special needs prisoners‚ one that many are familiar with are the mentally ill. In 1955 there were no more mental institutions being built‚ on top of that forty had been shut down within a decade. Since there were more prisons opening up‚ they seemed the most qualified to care for and house these patients. Today prisons have taken on the lead role of caring for mentally ill patients‚ housing 45‚000 in prison to 3‚000 in mental institutions. Rehabilitation programs
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This archive file comprises CJA 234 Week 2 Federal Prison Comparison Paper Law - General Law CJA 234 Week 1 Individual Purpose and History Paper CJA 234 Week 2 Individual Jail and Prisons Comparison Paper CJA 234 Week 3 Learning Team Correctional Officers’ Experiences Summary CJA 234 Week 4 Individual Prisoners with Special Needs CJA 234 Week 4 Learning Team Prison Life Presentation CJA 234 Week 5 Learning Team Determining Conditions of Probation Simulation
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Prisoners with Special Needs CJA/234 October 7‚ 2013 Prisoners with Special Needs A special need inmate has a physical or mental disability that limits their capacity to function in the normal inmate population. The United States is made up of individuals of all walks of life. The prisoners held in American prisons are no different. The United States prison system does not discriminated among its prisoners. These prisoners may have physical or mental disabilities however‚ if they committed
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