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    endure. The situation was getting worse everyday to the point where all the prisoners finally became and behaved like savages. It was ordinary to steal other prisoners’ food and supplies‚ even from the dying prisoners. They also fought for food crumbs on the ground because there was a lack of food for them to eat. The food distributers stole the foods that were supposed to be given to the fellow prisoners so the prisoners felt the threat of severe survival. Soon after‚ Gordon was put into the intensive

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    levels and house different types of criminals due to their differing jurisdictions over state versus federal prisoners. This paper will discuss the state and federal prison systems and their respective histories‚ recent growth in prisoner populations‚ different types of facilities‚ security levels‚ and types of criminals. American state prisons were originally used as workhouses where prisoners could work off what they owed to the state for their crimes through hard labor‚ but the purposes for state

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    research to play the roles of prisoners and guards in a mock prison situated in the basement of Stanford University Psychology Building‚ equipped by hidden cameras and microphones. As the lead researcher‚ Zimbardo was observing the events from a different room‚ giving instructions to the guards. The research was supposed to last about two weeks. However‚ aggressive and violent behavior quickly appeared on the behalf of the group playing the role of the guards‚ while prisoners became depressed and passive

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    the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). The main reason that Hitler and his Nazi Party sent Jewish people to the camps was because they wanted them killed off because they thought that Jews were a danger to society. The roles of leaders and prisoners within these concentration camps were more complex than one would think; guiding job delegation as they would establish

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    empirical research. For the latter the 11unicipal Jail .o f Romblon‚ Quezon City Jail‚ Provincial Jail of Batangas and the New Bilibid Prison were utilized as venues as actual investigation. Ten maximum-security prisoners‚ six medium security-prisoners and five miniJ11um-security .prisoners . were informally interviewed. A pack of cigarettes always helped in eliciting honest and more d~wn to earth answers. 60 . .’ 1977] PHILIPPINE PRISON SYSTEM 61 On the side of the administration‚ several

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    epistemology. The stage furthest from enlightenment occurs when the prisoners‚ in the analogy of the cave‚ can see only a shadow of an imitation of reality. This occurs when the prisoners in the analogy are bound in a cave preventing any movement and the only light in the cave is provided by a fire burning behind them. Between the prisoners and the fire is a parapet. On the surface the parapet‚ puppets are being manipulated and the prisoners can only see the reflection of the puppets and can hear only

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    divisions‚ and the first camp division had doctors that would perform tests on the prisoners. (“Auschwitz”‚ 2016) As for those tests‚ they were painful and inhumane. (“Auschwitz”‚ 2016) One day on October 7th‚ 1944 some prisoners tried to revolt and get out of Auschwitz‚ but that didn’t work. (“Auschwitz”‚ 2016)

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    what the prisoners wore on a day-to-day basis. They provided a pair of mittens‚ a shirt and vest‚ and trousers with one pocket on the left knee (5‚ 27). The camp also provided a black jacket (5)‚ a white cap (17)‚ felt boots (3‚ 9)‚ and two pairs of foot cloths (9‚ 21). Prisoners were not allowed to wear any extra clothes (27)‚ as this rule was greatly enforced; they had inspections to be sure prisoners were following this procedure and prisoners

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    antecedents‚ conduct and performance etc. Despite these measures‚ there is yet no clear cut policy measure on prison reforms. A major problem is overcrowding in prisons especially of under trial prisoners. The courts in recent years have also been giving serious thought to the violation of human rights of prisoners. One can hope that in the years to come the present gap between the prisons in theory and practice will be bridged quickly and a well planned and well

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    positive response towards rehabilitation in prisons. Music and Murder follows Vernon Kronk who killed an infant because it wet the bed‚ Geoffrey Websdale who shot dead two people and injured one and Daniel Miles who stabbed his girlfriend. All three prisoners are serving sentences in prison for their crimes and all three with the help of the prison teachers have found an interest in music. Music and Murder as a title for this documentary is very peculiar in that it hints that the two themes go together

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