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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...

Special Education High School With Behavior Disorder Students: Conflict Management

conflicts -- is gaining momentum within school districts across the country (Spence, 2003). Knowing how to diffuse an escalating ...

ESSAYS IN ESL

This 9-page paper covers ESL topics including how silent reading partners can help one another, and disadvantages of grammar corre...

The Wright Way

to avoid conflict at all costs" (Corrections officer). "Moral authority" is really more a philosophical concept than a legal one; ...

Life in Prison from the Inside

are not always paragons of virtue; they may use methods of unfair intimidation against certain inmates while allowing the actions ...

State and Local Correctional Institutions of New York

as cited in Eichenthal & Blatchford, 1997). One has to then wonder what prison facilities are like locally. Are they less violent ...

DC Female Prisoners' Case

Justice, to whom they can report sexual assaults, threats or other ill-treatment" (Rights for All, Amnesty International, PG, 2001...

Criminal Justice and the Practice of Deontological Ethics

words, the private behavior of individuals may well be governed by simple emotional reactions to ethical scenarios. The actions of...

Social Reintegration Programs and How to Repair Them

to parole and community reintegration efforts, with an emphasis on how an institutional focus on the role of punishment rather tha...

Patanjali's Yoga Sutras

In a paper of nine pages, the writer looks at Patanjali's yoga sutras. Western interpretations of the sutras which often miss the ...

Going Green: Waste Minimization

In an effort to reduce global warming emissions, many of these educational institutions have begun modeling ways to reduce the car...

Science in the Media

a explain how and why this is bad for the environment, including the problem of molecules which take many decades to break down, a...

Proposal for a Regeneration Project to Reduce Unemployment

able to contribute. The aim of Community for Commerce may be summarised in a mission statement which reads "To improve the envir...

Knowledge Management in Communities of Practice

highly competitive 21st century, it may well be in the interest of organizational leaders to develop communities of practice in ho...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Terrorism Adjustment

and Work to Prevent Attacks Against Us and Our Friends * Work with others to Defuse Regional Conflicts * Prevent Our Enemies from ...

Aspects That Make Good Communities

find help through federal programs, although there are problems of access within these systems. If the federal or state government...

Assimilation Barriers

into his own. Although racism persists today, it is nowhere near the problem it was during the 1960s and 1970s of which Aschenbren...

Is Community Policing a Shaky Proposition?

been stretched into prevention efforts. Based on a wide range of viewpoints and actual criminal activity within each of th...