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    Aarron Eilers February 22‚ 2010 Female Offenders The number of women incarcerated is growing at a rapid pace. This calls for a reevaluation of our correction institutions to deal with women’s involvement in crime. Increasing numbers of arrests for property crime and public order offenses are outpacing that of men. The “War on Drugs” has a big influence on why our prisons have become overcrowded in the last 25 years. Women are impacted more than ever because they are being convicted

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    Effectiveness of CBT In the Treatment of GAD Abstract An examination of current literature in the field of psychology has shown that cognitive behavioral therapy is an empirically supported and effective treatment type for a multitude of disorders‚ especially a variety of anxiety disorders. Keywords: effectiveness‚ CBT‚ anxiety‚ GAD‚ treatment. Effectiveness of CBT In the Treatment of GAD Cognitive-Behavioral therapy (CBT) is an empirically supported treatment for a variety of disorder

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    Neil Condon CRJS 600 Dr. Richeson Nonviolent Offenders – Is Incarceration the Answer? "It’s really clear that the most effective way to turn a nonviolent person into a violent one is to send them to prison‚" says Harvard University criminologist James Gilligan. The American prison system takes nonviolent offenders and makes them live side-by-side with hardened killers. The very nature of prison‚ no matter people view it‚ produces an environment that is inevitably harmful to its residents

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    The Impact of Juvenile Inmates’ Perceptions and Facility Characteristics on Victimization in Juvenile Correctional Facilities is written by Aaron Kupchik and R. Bradley Snyder. The significance of the problem the article focuses on is evidence of a third theoretic model in addition to the deprivation and importation theoretic models. The third model combines facility and individual variables that concentrate on the perception of the youth toward the facility’s rules and standards. The deprivation

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    JUVENILE OFFENDERS AND THE DEATH PENATLY Juvenile Offenders and the ideas of how to punish them for their crimes has been a national topic of discussion with just about everyone you meet. From the local politicians to the concerned parent who worries about their children. What punishment juveniles should receive has always been a sensitive subject. From state to state‚ city to city the views and opinions vary and varies on what should be the correct punishment for a juvenile offender. The juvenile

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    Running head: The Needs of Special Offenders The Needs of Special Offenders Professor Gregory Baugh Jeremiah Ritzenthaler University of Phoenix/CJA 234 The Needs of Special offenders Inmates with special needs‚ the mentally ill‚ and the substance abusing inmates all make up a large number of the prison population. These inmates affect the prison systems in different ways. Providing programs for the mentally ill inmates is extremely difficult for correctional staff. A very high percentage

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    Residential Treatment Centers for Teens: Effective – Yes I have worked at Aspen Ranch‚ a Residential Treatment Center for at risk teens‚ for four years. I have held many positions including direct care staff and Shift Manager. I am going to prove that residential treatment centers for adolescents are‚ in fact‚ effective. I will be starting with a brief history of RTC’s (Residential Treatment Centers) and then be moving forward with facts and opinions on the matter to prove this point. History

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    Business systems that have been hacked Student’s name: Professor’s name: Course title: [Pick the date] Introduction The concept of technological environment is considered to be the most dramatic force in today’s time‚ which has been shaping our destinies in a continuous fashion. Technology has released wonders in all the fields possible and has greatly been affecting mankind‚ whether be it robotics‚ medical science‚ miniature electronics or businesses engaged in the online market

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    Impaired Nurses Working After a Treatment Program Kayla Johns Santa Teresa Community College Mary Shrine‚ MA.RN.CNE RNSG 2035 Management of Client Care April 19‚ 2010 Outline Thesis: The dilemma is if impaired nurses should keep practicing after completing a treatment program; this issue is controversial due to nurses being responsible for the lives of others‚ there are pros and cons that must be understood before making any judgments. I. Introduction-Definition of impairment

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    How To Create An Effective Induction Training Program We have all started working at places that just expect us to "hit the ground running" and become productive extremely quickly. Many of us will have worked at places that regard an induction as a waste of time‚ or think a quick tour of the building should be sufficient! The benefits of induction training are vast and include: increased retention of newly hire employees‚ improved employee morale and increased productivity. A properly crafted

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