Special Populations in Corrections Presentation Leslie M. Clements CJS/221 09/11/2017 Charles Maida University of Phoenix The Elderly In Prison •This PowerPoint intends to •Provide in detail the struggles of the elderly within correctional facilities. •Provide in detail the struggles prisons face with elderly care. Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Loading… Why Are Elderly Inmates A Problem? •Mass incarceration and the get-tough movement •In 1974 there were 162 people incarcerated per 100‚000 residents
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Go to the following website: www.bea.gov/index.htm Based on the information contained on the website above‚ answer the following questions: 1. What was Real GDP for 2009? The Real GDP for 2009 was 13‚973.7 (NIPA Tables 1.1.5‚ 2012) a. What does GDP tell us? The GDP gives information regarding the country’s economy in regards to total money value on all final goods and services that are produced in the economy over any given time frame - annually or quarterly. Real GDP accounts for price
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next era of corrections will be a hybrid model between the rehabilitation and punitive model. Thousands of studies show the positive and negative components of each of these models. The rehabilitation model was not properly measured years prior due to the lack of technology and society was critiquing the process because they were not able to see the benefits of the program first hand. The punitive model on the other had has had plenty of evidence on its success in increasing incarceration rates and
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1.1 Data Warehouse A data warehouse is a database that stores current and historical data of potential interest to decision makers throughout the company.[1] In the Terrorist Watch List Database case‚ the information about suspected terrorists are consolidated and standardized from multiple government agencies so that the information can be centralized into a single list‚ from which different agencies can communicate and share information with each other. This centralized database is a specific
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In tonight’s session we have been learning further about Carl Rogers and his conditions of a successful person- centred therapy. We have been exploring Unconditional Positive Regard‚ a term used by Rogers to describe a basic acceptance and support of a person regardless what they say or do. Unconditional Positive Regard is an attitude of the counsellor towards his client. Rogers believes that this attitude is essential to a healthy development and cause a positive therapeutic movement in a therapy
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Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections University of Phoenix November 21‚ 2012 Juvenile Justice Process and Corrections The following research will discuss the juvenile process system. Starting with the intake process it will discuss each step of the process and the options the defendant will be given. There are concerns and certain weaknesses the process has where it may give opportunity of unlawful and informal negotiation may be occurring. It will also further discuss the considered
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Priscilla Figueroa 09/19/12 CRJ101 Corrections: K9 Unit The K-9 unit uses highly trained dogs to sniff out illegal substances‚ control suspects‚ attack violent people‚ and to locate missing people.. The K-9 unit greatly improves the departments ability to enforce laws. K-9 officers are law enforcement agents. Their duties are to investigate criminal activities‚ respond to calls for assistance‚ filing reports‚ questioning suspects‚ participating in community services‚ and etc. In addition
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we have a mental health problem that is contributing to our growing crime problem and incarceration rates? Numbers indicate that America’s growing crime and incarceration rates are greatly contributed to by untreated mental health issues. While having a mental illness does not automatically negate ones responsibility for having committed a crime‚ it is something that needs addressed during and after incarceration. Anyone who has dealt with a friend or family member who has a mental illness knows the
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What is the future of nursing and what changes will lead the way? The Institute of Medicine (IOM) is an organization free of government bias and not for profit‚ who provides the people of government that make health care decisions‚ as well as the public‚ advice regarding how to improve health and health care. The IOM states “with more than 3 million members‚ the nursing profession is the largest segment of the nation’s health care workforce. Working on the front lines of patient care‚ nurses can
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Shinrikyo is a Japanese ‘New Religious Movement Organisation’ but they are also labelled as a terrorist organisation in many countries across the world. The group originated in 1984‚ in Japan. It started as a cult where the founder and leader‚ Shoko Asahara‚ promised followers that they would have the power to hover or levitate if they joined. Since its establishment in 1984‚ it has committed at least two terrorist attacks. The group was popular in the 1990’s and had many members (10‚000 in Japan and approximately
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