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    variations of punishments to rectify the wrong that has been done. These punishments vary in severity‚ some being as harsh as death‚ to life time imprisonment and then there is the form of rehabilitation that some find to be less harsh such as community based corrections. These punishments are assigned depending on the type of offense committed. The more severe crimes such as murder or rape are those that impose definite prison sentences. To this day there are prisoners serving lengthy sentences for drug

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    the pros and cons of requiring community-based learning courses? In my view there are many pros and cons of the requirement of a community based learning course. A pro is that it makes the student more well rounded and prepared for the when they graduate and engage with their communities on their own. Another pro is that it facilitates many feelings for students that they may not know that they could become in contact with prior to the course such as empathy. The cons of a community based learning

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    movements (e.g. epileptic and Parkinson patients) making it difficult to obtain a sufficient number of artifact-free trials. Such populations are in fact more likely to exhibit exaggerated movement. Cons of Artifact Correction Researchers have developed several artifact correction procedures (Berg & Scherg‚ 1991a‚ 1994; Gratton‚ Coles‚ & Donchin‚ 1983; Lins et al.‚ 1993b; Verleger‚ Gasser‚ & Moecks‚ 1982). The approach of subtracting voltages from ERP waveforms can be a problematic one. Specifically

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    The second one believes that working with these people change their ways reduce crime (The U .S. Penal System: Restorative and /or Retributive Justice).The third restorative theory aims to reintroduce and re-incorporate the persons back into the community after retribution or rehabilitation. The retributive theory is optimistic and believes that people are innately good such that prison cells are built so that the prisoner inside the cell can be silent. As he is silent‚ he can meditate on his wrong-doings

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    purposes". LITERATURE REVIEW: The concept of Community-based Tourism (CBT) can be found in the work of Murphy (1985)‚ where aspects concerning tourism and developing local communities are analyzed‚ and in a further study by the same author in 2004 (Murphy and Murphy‚ 2004). Along with these two studies‚ there are several other research papers analyzing the relationship between tourism and local communities (such as Richards and Hall‚ 2000). This concept paves the way for new

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    traditional fines. 6. Describe what a sentence to community service entails. 7. Explain what day reporting centers are. 8. Describe how remote-location monitoring works. 9. Explain what residential community centers are. 10. Identify the major features of boot camps. 11. Distinguish between a policy-centered approach and a program centered approach to planning intermediate sanctions. 12. Define community corrections. 13. Explain what community corrections acts are. Chapter Outline Intermediate

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    Community Corrections James Waylon Jahns Instructor Eicher Introduction to Corrections April 7‚ 2013 Community Corrections Introduction Community corrections does not work! Foster (2006) gives us ample information concerning community corrections‚ from probation to house arrest‚ we provide our criminals with a gambit of programs designed to rehabilitate themselves as well as help them start a new life. Recidivism is at an all-time high and the crime rate is stagnant as criminals pass

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    Community Corrections Interventions or Strategies that Improve Outcomes for People Under Community Corrections Supervision I. Research strongly supports a number of evidence-based principles that have been shown to reduce recidivism for the general population under community corrections supervision. A. The RNR model is a set of principles that maximize the effectiveness of community corrections interventions. 1. Several meta-analyses of existing evaluations show that offenders

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    Community Based Policing: Improvement For The Police And The Community. There has always been a love hate relationship between the public and the police. When called upon to help‚ they can be something sent from God‚ but when they are writing tickets‚ or taking a friend to jail‚ the view changes from a savior to a presence that is unwanted and often hated. An effort to improve the public view of law enforcement is being attempted by many departments. Using different styles of policing techniques

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    Corrections in America Zachary Gene Mooney Notre Dame College The American correctional system has its flaws like many other programs in America today. A hot topic in today?s society is whether or not the American criminal justice system is effective; often times‚ this leads citizens to believe that the United States can no longer be considered the land of the free because of its various flaws. America has the highest imprisonment rate in the entire world along with a shockingly high rate

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