Alternatives to Detention Placing juveniles in a detention facility is not always the best way to go. There are a number of alternatives that can be used instead of putting a juvenile in a facility. When deciding which type of program to place a juvenile in‚ the court officials must take into consideration the safety of the public. Many offenders can be effectively rehabilitated through community-based supervision while there are other serious offenders that may require confinement to protect
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subsystems‚ such as departments‚ programs‚ divisions‚ and teams. Individually‚ each of these subsystems has a responsibility. Often‚ these systems and processes are defined by plans‚ policies‚ and procedures. In the facility of Metro Regional Youth Detention Center‚ there are policies and procedures in place. There are also a number of different departments set in place to carry out the various tasks involved in operating such an organization. Mainly‚ it is the job of the security staff to ensure that
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do your research and make sure that is what you want. The corrections program was similar to law enforcement‚ so I switched to the correction alternative because I still wanted to be associated with law enforcement. I was hired on at a juvenile detention center as a juvenile correction officer. I thought that this was my opportunity to do something to help these kids‚ don’t get me wrong I did not think I could help or save the world‚ I just thought I would or could make a difference in one life that
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World War Two (WWII) affected many people including Louie Zamperini and Mine’ Okubo. The vast majority of camps such as Prisoners of War (POW) camps or interne camps made their prisoners or guests feel invisible but‚ they do try to resist the feeling of invisibility. Louie Zamperini was an American POW and Olympic athlete than went to war and got captured after this plane crashed. The POW camps he went to tried to make him feel invisible. Mine’ Okubo was an American citizen before the war and then
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Preventive detention is an imprisonment that is not imposed as the punishment for a crime‚ but in order to prevent a person from committing a crime‚ if that person is deemed likely to commit a crime. In most democracies‚ no one can be arrested without being told the grounds for such an arrest‚ except under rare and special circumstances (usually anti-terrorism legislation). An arrested citizen has certain rights: He/she must be subject to and informed of a criminal charge and brought before the
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Imprisonment in Patriarchal Societies In Mary Shelley’s gothic novel Frankenstein and Charlotte Gilman’s short story “The Yellow Wallpaper‚” imprisonment is a reoccurring theme. The main characters in both stories seek to break free of the confinements imposed upon them by hierarchical societies. These strictly stratified societies prosecute the characters;who respond with immediate action in order to achieve that freedom which their societies have purged from them. Victor Frankenstein‚ Frankenstein’s
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Analyze the externality of detention basin By providing public participation to Sa-eab citizen and Sueb Foundation‚ the government will able to communicate with the people in developing acceptable alternatives. The public proposes several alternatives‚ but one alternative seem to be feasible to implement. The alternative of detention basin or monkey cheek will be taken into government consideration that its feasibility assessment will be conduct before implementing the project. To put it more
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bail/bond or even be denied realase. This indvidual must stay in jail until his court hearing‚ the time the person waits in jail is called pretrial detention. Today throughout the world pretrial detention has caused many issues in which this paper will look further into. Some of the issues that will be explored in this paper are how pretrial detention is causing overcrowded prisons‚ and how that is affecting our society. Another issue that will be looked upon is the expression “innocent until proven
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The issue of Detention centres and whether or not there uses are necessary to protect our nation is a subject of great debate. This issue seems to fall into a moral grey area‚ as not having them would be morally wrong in that we would be letting anyone from anywhere into our country thus leaving unchecked entries of possible terrorists and other sorts of plausible threats. But having them still‚ at the same time‚ falls into this moral grey spot. The reason that these detention centres exist is because
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Reflections on Imprisonment in the USA Introduction The prison population of the United States of America is bigger than the entire population of the countries like Andorra‚ Liechtenstein‚ and some other members of the international community. Indeed‚ the continuously increasing number of the prisoners in the United States penitentiary institution is not a positive sign of law enforcement institutions effective performance. Currently‚ the maintenance of the inmates incarcerated in the different
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