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Correctional Psychologists

each town adopted their own ways of dealing with criminals (Meskell, 1999). Punishment was swift, nearly as soon as the crime had ...

Prison Privatization

vital option again during the 1980s and early 1990s for several reasons, the first of which was the existence of a general sociopo...

Integrity: A Key Quality in the U.S. Army

of that abuse to his superiors. As horrific as the problem was, it can be contended that a series of critical decisions spanning ...

Behind a Convict’s Eyes

and as such this book clearly offers insights. The next issue concerns an inmates need to experience respect, hope and saf...

Prisons are Populated by the Wrong Offenders

(Kopel, 1995). Another article supports the notion that the majority of offenders in prison are not violent ("Crime," 1998). Ther...

A Foucaultian View of Kafka's The Penal Colony

Kafka story in respect to Foucaults ideas. II. Foucaults Conception of Law First, it is important to note that Foucault was ...

Why the Segregation of the HIV Prison Population Is Ethical

sex taking place-inclusive of rape-- and so, there is a greater chance of transmission. Its prevalence in prison has been supporte...

White Collar Crime

Associated Press Article "Ala. ex-governor, fired CEO in prison". Comparing this article to accounts on the World Wide We...

Problems and Solutions for the Troubled American Prison System

Rehabilitation is only one reason for punishment. Other reasons go to retribution, deterrence and social control. Prisons do provi...

Sex Offenders and the Correctional System

Even within the segregated unit there is a hierarchy: "People charged with rape and other sex crimes will attack child sex predato...

Cost Effectiveness, Recidivism, and Standard Prison Settings v. Shock Incarceration Prison Camps

In twelve pages this paper assesses these two alternatives on the basis of recidivism and cost effectiveness with trends apparentl...

Minorities and Gainesville, Florida Government

In eight pages this paper considers Gainesville's state government and the factors involved in state and local government's minori...

Port Jacksonville, Florida and Competitive Problems

In five pages Port Jacksonville is discussed in terms of the 1990s' problems it faced resulting from state and city increased comp...

In Favor of a Coral Springs, Florida Skateboarding Park

In seven pages this paper argues in support for the park citing the difficulty to find places where skating is legal, the communit...

The Contamination Issues Regarding Apalachicola Bay in Florida

sewage treatment. A significant part of the problem stems from the fact that polluted water flows directly into the Apalachicola ...

Dade County, Florida and Haitian Immigrant Problems

the 1990s an estimated one million immigrants were arriving per year (Suarez-Orozco, 2000). The type of immigrants that arrived d...

Sociological Study on Tourism Venues in St. Petersburg, Florida and Florence, Italy

few hours in the afternoon, most business people go home during that time, and it is during this time that most Italians reconnect...

Florida and California's 'Three Strikes and You're Out' Law Pros and Cons

means is that there are several men and women serving life sentences in California prisons for anything from drug possession to fo...

Overview of Tampa, Florida

drops to lower levels making outdoor activities much more enjoyable. The temperatures range from the seventies to the nineties. Hu...

Article X, Section Four of the Homestead Protection Laws of Florida

property owned by a natural person " (quoted Cohen, 1998). Therefore, we can see from this that in theory there are only three sit...

Sarasota, Florida and Careers in Chiropractics and Radiology

in the United States under age 65 has tripled. At the same time, the number aged 65 or over has jumped by a factor of 11! Conseque...

Florida Atlantic University's College of Business and Strategic Auditing

linked to the national economy as enrollment increases during times of economic recession and tends to decline when the economy is...

University Of Central Florida Case Study Analysis

and 5.) Be Americas leading partnership university (Office of University Analysis & Planning Support, 2005). The institutional va...

Polk County, Florida Diabetes Prevention Program Proposal

50.9% of the population ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). The population is 79.6 white ("Polk County Quick Facts," 2005). It seem...

The Problem of Poverty: A Look at Santa Rosa, Florida

11.9%(2004) ("Santa Rosa County," 2008). * There is less poverty in Santa Rosa County than in Florida overall. * Yet, clos...

Florida Marsh Scene by Herman Herzog

chosen to create this marsh scene very differently. Hence, it pays to note the attributes of the composition. The composition is...

Florida Virtual School

the administration and staff of the school wanted this limitation in place (Office of Educational Technology, 2006). That suggests...

Senior Citizens in Miami, Florida

to the area (via migration or birth) than those that are dying. The bulk of the increase in Florida is due to people migrating dur...

Keeping Parolees Out of Prison

The number of prisoners that are currently incarcerated in our nations jails and prisons is growing more unmanageable by the day....

Milgram’s Shock Experiment and the Stanford Prison Experiment

Human interaction varies in accordance with a number of factors. Not surprisingly, this interaction is one of the favorite subjec...