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    Models of Corrections

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    of correctional thought and practice has been marked by enthusiasm for new approaches‚ disillusionment with these approaches‚ and then substitution of yet other tactics"(Clear 59). During the mid 1900s‚ many changes came about for the system of corrections in America. Once a new idea goes sour‚ a new one replaces it. Prisons shifted their focus from the punishment of offenders to the rehabilitation of offenders‚ then to the reentry into society‚ and back to incarceration. As times and the needs

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    other staff members. Poor conditions and various health concerns come with the rising overcrowding population. A less expensive alternative and a way to help the overcrowding is to sentence the offender to probation or put them within community corrections. Releasing a prisoner on

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    Race and Corrections Sheronda Allen Arizona State University CRJ 305- Laura Owen Minorities remain overrepresented in crime‚ offending‚ victimization‚ and all stages of the criminal justice process especially confinement. Overrepresentation alludes to a situation in which a greater part of a particular group is present at various stages within the justice system than would be expected based on its part in the general population (Rosich‚ 2007). Minorities have always had a

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    Jan 2011

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    Write your name here Surname Other names Centre Number Candidate Number Edexcel IGCSE Mathematics A Paper 3H Higher Tier Monday 6 June 2011 – Afternoon Time: 2 hours Paper Reference 4MA0/3H You must have: Total Marks Ruler graduated in centimetres and millimetres‚ protractor‚ compasses‚ pen‚ HB pencil‚ eraser‚ calculator. Tracing paper may be used. Instructions se b ink or • Uill inlack boxesball-point pen. page with your name‚ a the top of this • F the

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    Power In Corrections

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    use in an institution‚ and rely on‚ to achieve compliant behavior from inmates. They are: legitimate power‚ coercive power‚ reward power‚ expert power‚ and referent power. Let’s discuss each one‚ and how to incorporate them in the course of a corrections officer’ work day. According to‚ The Merriam-Webster Dictionary (2017)‚ legitimate means conforming to recognized principles‚ rules‚ and standards. Legitimate power allows a correctional officer to exercise structured control over prisoners‚ setting

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    Corrections and Treatment

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    CORRECTIONS AND TREATMENT There is a wide choice of correctional treatments available for juveniles‚ which can be subdivided into two major categories‚ which are community treatment and institutional treatment. Community treatment refers to efforts to provide care‚ protection‚ and treatment for juveniles in need. Institutional treatment facilities are correctional centers operated by federal‚ state‚ and county governments. These facilities restrict the movement of residents through staff monitoring

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    History of Corrections

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    History of corrections Young Arrington Correction System and Practices August 8‚ 2012 Comparison and contrast between Auburn and Pennsylvania correctional systems Comparison The Auburn correctional system began at the New York State Prison in 1819 and was referred to as a congregate system. The Auburn beliefs were crime prevention through silent confinement and fear of punishment. In the Auburn system inmates ate and worked in groups during the day and returned to isolation at

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    Corrections and Treatment

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    Most juvenile institutions have some form of treatment program available to juveniles. The most common programs include: counseling‚ vocational and educational training‚ recreational programs and religious counseling. Two community based programs are guided group interaction (GGI) and positive peer culture (PPC). Guided group interaction is a program where a delinquent can acknowledge and solve personal problems with support from other members in the group. Individual members can be supportive and

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    References: Raynor‚ P.‚ & Robinson‚ G. (2005). Rehabilitation‚ Crime and Justice. New York City: Palgrave and Macmillan Publishing. Veysey‚ B. (2009). How Offenders Transformed Their Lives. . Portland: Willan Publishing. MacKenzie‚ D. (2006). What Works in Corrections. New York City: Cambridge University Press. Roberts‚ A. (2008). Correctional Counseling and Treatment. Upper Saddle River: Pearson Prentice Hall. Cullen‚ F. (2007). Make rehabilitation corrections ’ guiding paradigm. Criminology

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    ___________________________________________T09 TUTORIAL GROUP NO. OR TIME SCHOOL OF ENGLISH‚ MEDIA STUDIES & ART HISTORY ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET Name (in full): Kai-chun Hung Student No.: 43120633 Assignment Topic: Introduction of an R 18+ classification category for video games  Word Length: IMPORTANT: THIS STATEMENT MUST BE READ & SIGNED: TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE‚ EXCEPT WHERE OTHERWISE DOCUMENTED‚ THE MATERIAL SUBMITTED HERE FOR ASSESSMENT IS ALL MY OWN

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