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Associated Press Article "Ala. ex-governor, fired CEO in prison". Comparing this article to accounts on the World Wide We...
each town adopted their own ways of dealing with criminals (Meskell, 1999). Punishment was swift, nearly as soon as the crime had ...
training" (Murphy, 2005, p. 23). As a prisoner, the author observed prison culture from the perspective of a participant. Various ...
is interesting to note that while increased efforts to incarcerate people have not proven necessarily effective, there are still m...
Six articles related to various types of counseling are discussed in seventeen pages and include among others such methods as viol...
In ten pages this paper discusses incarcerated women in this overview of female prison inmate characteristics. Five sources are c...
Prisoners spend as much as 22 hours a day in their cells, and the cells are now overcrowded (Weinstein and Cummins). The prisoner...
be addressing morality, with little mention of religion, for morality must be accepted and embraced in society regardless of relig...
of psychological maladaptions. The "guards" took on sadistic tendencies and the "prisoners" showed extreme signs of stress and dep...
brought forth by the Stanford Prison Experiment. There have been many ideas bandied about regarding prison. Angela Davis for examp...
health problems than the general population," meaning that health care is a priority even before the individual enters the facilit...
pockets of those buying. Incentives exist for each of these groups. For one group the economic incentives are a positive factor ...
in ideology about punishment, there is often changes in types of crimes committed. The most common reason for arrests in the 1800...
arrest in 1956 along with more than 150 other passive-resistance protestors, all of whom were charged with treason (Brink 1998). T...
Social Control theories are two in particular where crime, culture and identity intersect, the former of which asserts how everyon...
racial profiling and how it is often the minorities who are sentenced more often and for longer amounts of time than their white c...
the prison is not supposed to be a box for the miscreants to fester, but a real place for them to learn to become better people. H...
prisoners are noncitizens being held in the course of military operations outside the United States" (Savage, 2009). The ...
them locked up securely; however, they also note there is a need "to stick with our philosophy of humanization" (Alvarez, 2005). T...
available through the work of the well known psychologist Phillip Zimbardo. During the 1970s, he conducted experiments with a mock...
2008). When aboriginal women are imprisoned their families are left even more dysfunctional than before. Furthermore, reg...
after which he cleans the room, which is his "job," apparently, in the prison (Myers, 2007). After that, he goes to the exercise r...
13 counseling teams, comprised of a "psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, nurse and secretary" (Younkman, 2003). Each team h...
under the Constitution as well as the U.S. Code. In Colorado, however, false imprisonment may be a misdemeanor or a felony, depen...
sums up this code very well: Even if you do not feel tough enough to cope, act as if you are. Suffer in silence. Never admit you a...
remain marginalized; when it comes to choice, few believe they have any options at all (Street, 2007). Street notes that whites, a...
offer "equitable access to 31 faiths, including Baptist, Jewish, Native American and Rastafarian" (Padgett, 2004, p. 50). Neverthe...
gangs, organized crime families, and crime in general, sometimes the family is what instigates it. Travis Hirschi for example cl...
Sasse, 2007). Type of system/Management: One of the most important differences between the two countries, and once which has a di...
(Taylor, 2009). Most of the prisoners are from poor backgrounds and most have little education (Taylor, 2009). There are seven tim...