Jails vs. Prisons Kristin Schneider CRJ 303: Corrections R.D. Robertson April 26‚ 2010 I wanted to start off by giving the definition of Jail and Prison. There really isn’t much of a difference and I will explain the difference in a little bit. The definition of jail is a place of detention; a place where a person convicted or suspected of a crime is detained‚ and Prison is a place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes. I believe that there is not too much of a major
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Jails and Prisons CJS/200 Earlier forms of prisons were inhumane and focused on punishing prisoners for a crime no matter how small the crime was. Schmalleger (2011) stated “In an important historical development‚ around the year 1800‚ imprisonment as punishment replaced the notion of imprisonment for punishment.” (pg 485). This notion best describes the vast evolution of the various programs such as probation and parole that are now available to help criminals
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Corrections Jails vs. Prisons ------------------------------------------------- Andrea K. Wester ------------------------------------------------- April 30‚ 2012 To start‚ this paper has been more than challenging for me. Never before has my eyes been more opened to such differences. And to warn you I may have more information than needed‚ but no surprise there. Here bellow is what I have come up with on the differences between jail systems and prisons systems. There is not a major difference
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subdivisions of counties‚ or county equivalents in the case of Alaska and Louisiana. The amount of counties in a state depends on how much land there is in the state. Some have well over 200‚ like Texa‚ and some have five or less like Delaware. California‚ which only had 27 counties when it was first gaining statehood‚ now has a total of 58. One of the 58 counties is named Shasta‚ a medium sized county in the northern California area at the top of the Sacramento Valley. Shasta county was originally
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Many people believe that Nolan County is simply an open grazed farm land that is just a view as they drive down I-20. From Roscoe to Blackwell‚ Nolan County is filled with many beautiful sites and culture. I’m surprised that Roscoe isn’t called the windy city‚ because everywhere you look there are huge wind turbines and flat lands. Similarly‚ to the huge skyscrapers found in the big cities‚ these enormous wind turbines are always a creative site to see. Even though we don’t have the exciting and
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Healthcare for Jail Inmates Tamera Robinson HCS/430 Legal Issues in Health Care: Regulation and Compliance January 29‚ 2012 Marsha Smith Healthcare for Jail Inmates The definition of health care is the prevention‚ treatment‚ and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical and allied health professions. Human beings are entitled to receive adequate healthcare‚ even those humans locked up for
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accountants for the county of Broward. The opinion rendered was unqualified‚ the financial statements included in the report conforms with generally accepted accounting principals (GAAP) accepted by Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The purpose of the independent audit is for the purpose of providing explanatory and applicable financial information to the citizens‚ board members‚ investors‚ creditors and all other readers. The responsibility lies upon the county for accuracy and fairness
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Sobrecarey- Larena 4th year Literature Students MWF 8:00 – 9:00 am Rm 2-6 Professor Villas This instruction design will cleave on communicative approach. The students in 4th year literature class will be introduced to Psychoanalytical Literary Approach using the first school of Psychoanalysis‚ Freud’s Theory on personality. Communicative language activities shall be used to promote free anxiety class. Objectives At the given period‚ the 4th year literature students are expected to:
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programs that has been formed in the past‚ is the Virtual County Police Department. Virtual County Police Department The agency was started by Virtual County community 55 years ago where it was headed by a Chief with an assistant leading small numbers of police officers who relied on farming as their economic activity. Over the last two decades‚ the initiative has been able to become the primary policing agent in the County (Virtual County Police Department‚ 2009). This has been a major achievement
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period‚ most of the outlaws were for criminal acts. A victim would make a public accusation called an appeal‚ in the county court. These appeals‚ along with royal writs ordering (or exacting) the appearance of the defendant‚ they were recorded by the coroner on his rolls‚ the process of outlawry had expanded considerably to include both civil and criminal actions. Although the county court remained the institution in which outlaws were declared‚ the process of outlawry by appeal had been largely replaced
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