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A Juvenile Corrections Exploration

Protective Agency, established in 1885 (Roberts and Brownell, 1999). It was not until the late 1960s and early 1970s, though, tha...

Juvenile Corrections Facilities

Unfortunately, the United States is becoming a more and more violent and aggressive environment for todays youth. According to sta...

Field of Forensic Psychology

Forensic psychology is examined in this fifteen page overview that includes criminology theories, law, applications, and case stud...

Japan Corrections: An Overview

The Japanese correctional system is managed at the state level. This enables the state to provide for the careful standardized tra...

The Morey Unit Hostage Crisis: Risk Management in Corrections

and seized the units tower", resulting in a hostage crisis that would not be resolved for some 15 days (National Institute of Corr...

Solving America's Prison Problems

deterrent because the electronic monitoring devices place the criminals at crime scenes that practically guarantee a conviction (Y...

Error Correction and Processes of Acquiring a Second Language

In twelve pages this paper discusses the linguistic and instructional processes involved in the acquisition of a second language w...

Human Resource Management and General Motors

In five pages GM's Fremont Plant problem corrections were corrected through human resource changes trageting employee dissatisfcat...

Corrections and Electronic Monitoring Devices

In nineteen pages various devices for electronic monitoring including transmitters used during house arrests are discussed in term...

Probation's Failures and Successes

In five pages this paper examines the U.S. corrections system in a consideration of its history, failures, and successes with stat...

Corrections Officer's Job Description

In ten pages this paper presents an overview of a corrections officer position in a discussion of the prison system, use of firear...

Revolving Door Effect of the American Penal System and Recidivism

In fourteen pages this paper discuses the problems of recidivism in the U.S. system of correction with various models for sentenci...

Essays on Corrections

crimes. But what it does suggest is that under such conditions, the likelihood is greater that criminal behavior will be instigat...

Minorities and Prisons

at a full 25% above their capacity (McMurry, 1997). Though some have blamed increased recidivism rates and decreasing prison effe...

Juvenile Corrections and Probation

in group settings, these community-based probation programs ensure public protection in ways not possible using standard casework ...

Juvenile Delinquency Position of Mario Cuomo

In five pages the accomplishments of former New York Governor Mario Cuomo are examined with the emphasis being upon his efforts re...

Corrections, Policing, and Women

womens entry into the field of law enforcement (PG). Wells was appointed by the Los Angeles Police Department to initially perfor...

HIV/AIDS in Florida

informs the patient on the various options available to them for aiding their own recovery and return to health. Many of the manag...

Student Question on a Person's Obligation to Obey Community Law

support for the notion that people must obey the laws of the place in which they are born. How is this accomplished? Aristotle d...

Community Sport Promotion Supported

with each other. Certainly community sport cannot solve all of societys problems, but it is a proven route to enhancing com...

Analyzing Jewish Russians Upheavals in a Moscow Synagogue by Sascha Goluboff

people there were often at odds with one another based upon the perceptions that existed regarding the different groups. It was a...

Analysis of an Article on Community Assessment

In five pages the article 'Can You Do A Community Assessment Without Talking to the Community?' is analyzed in terms of authors' r...

Community Obesity and Health Promotion

his ideal weight yet less than that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a ...

Perfect Society, Labor, and Justice

In his article on "Distributive Justice" (in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy), author Julian Lamont points out that in the...

Professional Learning Community Creation

is hard to define exactly what a learning community is. It is even harder to create one" (2003). Morrissey suggests the term "prof...

Multicultural Communities' Building

that culture can be considered interchangeable with subculture, and this is based in the belief that both allow for the commonaliz...

Hospital Learning Community Development

Boyer explained the learning community as: 1. A purposeful community-a place where faculty and students share academic goals and w...

Long Island City Community Program of Drug Prevention Proposal

drug use, there is good reason to rail against the problem. How can a community organize against drug abuse? First, what is orga...

Pros and Cons of Mandatory Community Service

Mandatory civil service can result in many positives. One can demonstrate this fact with an examination of many cultures. One of...

Ethnic Discrepancies Regarding Cases of Asthma

in the prevalence of asthma. Akinbami, Rhodes & Lara (2005) suggest that "many studies have demonstrated that these large disparit...