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p. 3569). Privately subsidized prisons have become a popular consideration as a means by which to offset the exorbitant amo...
fact, that although blacks represent only thirteen percent of our national population they represent some thirty percent of those ...
embracing an "enlightened, free society" (2000, p.212). It does seem somewhat archaic to simply round up and keep people behind ba...
positive perspective on the war. Rescuing some of those prisoners-or at least trying-might do the trick. If we could get 50 or 60 ...
to become productive citizens upon their ultimate release back into society. Advocates of these programs have long argued how the...
McKenna (1997) points out that mid-range nursing theories tend to focus on concepts of interest to nurses. This can encompass pati...
Gottredson and Hirschis Self-Control Theory contends that criminal behavior is perpetuated to meet the perpetrators own self-inter...
to be the case in areas that are extremely populated. In certain venues, this is not the case but rather, there is greater attenti...
solve the problem of offenders like Jack, saying the country is still in the throes of determining the best methods for "dealing w...
prisoners when they went into the courtroom resulting in the death of the judge, the main perpetrator and others (CACC Newsletter,...
that "prison is too good" for the likes of Bernardo (Whiteley, 1998). He needs to die, note these people, die painfully and slowly...
front-line jobs entail in todays environment. D. Shared visions of the future 1. Managers are not currently "selling" new versions...
in prison (Biniok, 2004). They contend that the costs of electronic supervision are unacceptable, even that such supervision viol...
per year, while public safety is not enhanced ("Mandatory," 2002). Non-violent offenders in Arizonas prisons comprise half of the ...
to incarceration, and how effective those are as well. But before we begin, there are a few things we need to address...
time, cats were associated with Satanism. One medieval pope actually issued a decree that all the cats in Christendom should be ki...
brings up the question as to "What kind of society could justify locking up so many of its young men," who are the principle demo...
in the prisons is blindly accepted. Clark (2003) states that "Prison administrators and guards have witnessed the violence--or at ...
terms and conditions of employment, including representation of CCPOA in arbitration disputes arising from the collective bargaini...
Theories of punishment indicate that the above is an invalid association. Certainly murder is serious, but it also - by definitio...
of ethnic minorities in the prison system in the modern era. In his work Stigma: Notes on the Management of Soiled Identity, Goff...
in the abuse at Abu Ghraib. Although attempts have been made to blame this abuse on "low-level personnel" at the facility rather ...
hesitate to say what he believed and never compromised" (Thomas Mott Osbornes Within Prison Walls). In 1913, Osborne "was appoi...
care is a basic survival need. Without adequate health care, they could and sometimes do die. There is empirical evidence that the...
(Reiman, 2006, p. 16). This means that although the overall number of prisoners has increased, the percentage in jail for violent ...
Reiman seems much more forthright and confrontational than Kennedy.. Reiman points out that despite such things as the "three str...
There appear to be many attempts to alleviate the problems of overcrowding, each implemented by individual states and communities,...
Rehabilitation is only one reason for punishment. Other reasons go to retribution, deterrence and social control. Prisons do provi...
medications or they could be a sign of depression (Turner and Kelly, 2000). Turner and Kelly (2000) state strongly that it is e...
each town adopted their own ways of dealing with criminals (Meskell, 1999). Punishment was swift, nearly as soon as the crime had ...