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    Joreeca Dinnall Phillip Hosmer CJC-111-201 October 4‚ 2014 Youth Correctional Counselor The Bureau of Justice Statistics states that the correctional population in the United States reached a new record of over 7 million at the end of 2005. (Jones) In 2011‚ there were 4‚367 arrests for every 100‚000 youth ages 10 through 17 in the United States? In some cases not even 1000 will receive a second chance in life. (Lauren E. Glaze) Juveniles have been rising since 1960 and there have been many programs

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    Corrections Trend Evolution Roshanda Washington CJA/394 July 10‚ 2013 Tamra Washington Correction Trends Evolution Prisons are at a higher demand in this economy. As our world expands there are more crimes that are on rise and more individuals who are being sloppy and being caught for the crimes that they are committing. With more people being captured that leaves less space to house these criminals. We face more problems now than we did in the earlier years‚ now individuals are committing

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    a riot and the correction officer would have to step in and split it up. The danger of anything close to this happening will eventually cause stress in even the most lighthearted people. Along with the stress from fear of possible dangerous situations‚ correction officers also receive stress from their long and tiresome work hours. Often times the correctional officers are on call‚ even during the holidays‚ this interferes with their family and personal lives. Also‚ the correction officers often

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    difficult decision to make because the options are endless. Sometimes‚ the recommendations are rarely followed. The PSIR reports are typed‚ double spaced and numbered by line on the left side margin of the report. This makes it easier to make necessary correction and refer to different lines when questions arises. However‚ the questions will more than likely

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    deducted that sustenance misuse treatments is as much as7 times less expensive in decreasing some kinds of drug used in of household law enforcement. This has also been confirmed in real life scenarios. During 1997‚ the California Department of Corrections (CDC) enforced a fresh drug treatment plan. They have found out that for a two hundred bed center for example Corcoran II saves the DC 7.5 million dollars during 7 years by decreasing abusers come back to custody. “The Scribd (2012)”. Justice advocates

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    justice system in America is separated by each state‚ with each state being divided into three major components. Each state handles adult and juveniles cases differently. The three important components are: Law enforcement‚ the Court and Corrections department. Law enforcement is the first component. Law Enforcement is the first line of action and is the most dangerous component in the justice system. Law enforcement is important to the criminal justice system and is made

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    juvenile court process that is important is the release or detain phase. The detain or release phase is extremely important because at this point the court decides if they want to release a child to their guardian or sentence them to a juvenile correction facility. “Detention can be a traumatic experience because many facilities are prison-like‚ with locked doors and barred windows; Consequently‚ most experts in juvenile justice advocate that detention be limited to alleged offenders who require

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    ages. What is criminology and criminal justice? What are the differences‚ if any‚ are there in these two subjects of crime and its causes. According to the Legal dictionary‚ criminology is defined as (2008) “the scientific study of the causation‚ correction‚ and prevention of crime”. It’s the scientific approach of study criminal behavior. This definition is explained in more detail by preeminent criminologist Edwin Sutherland and Donald Cressey. They state‚ “Criminology is the body of knowledge regarding

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    Department of Corrections: www.doc.state.mn.us Braithwaite‚ J. (2001). Restorative Justice and Responsive Regulation. Oxford University Press. Criminal Justice Overview. Retrieved September 24‚ 2008 from http://media.capella.edu/Coursemedia/PSF5002/media_CJOverview/outer_wrapper.asp. Kelly‚ T. (2001‚ February). Survivors of Child Homicide vs. The Criminal Justice System. Retrieved October 9‚ 2008‚ from http://web.pdx.edu/~psu17799/homicide.htm Minnesota Department of Corrections Restorative Justice

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    Four Elements of the Correction System Over the years the correction system has become a massive web of processing‚ treating and caring for more than 7 million people. Though not all of the 7 million people are housed in a jail or a prison‚ many are on probation or parole. And even though some of these are on probation and parole they are still considered part of the correction system. The four elements of the corrections system is probation‚ parole‚ jail‚ and prison. These four elements are in

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