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Essays 301 - 330
vital option again during the 1980s and early 1990s for several reasons, the first of which was the existence of a general sociopo...
fewer than 200,000 inmates (Golembeski and Fullilove, 2005). The Washington Post reported on December 1, 2006 that the U.S. prison...
(Kopel, 1995). Another article supports the notion that the majority of offenders in prison are not violent ("Crime," 1998). Ther...
Kafka story in respect to Foucaults ideas. II. Foucaults Conception of Law First, it is important to note that Foucault was ...
and as such this book clearly offers insights. The next issue concerns an inmates need to experience respect, hope and saf...
(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...
of psychological maladaptions. The "guards" took on sadistic tendencies and the "prisoners" showed extreme signs of stress and dep...
Rehabilitation is only one reason for punishment. Other reasons go to retribution, deterrence and social control. Prisons do provi...
juveniles, Ed and David, breaking into and burglarizing the home of an elderly widow, Mildred. This account offers an insight into...
The writer looks at some of the potential influences that resulted in the abuse at Abu Ghraib Prison occurring and continuing. The...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at prison recidivism. Issues of racial disparity in recidivism are also noted. Paper u...
This research paper pertains to overcrowding in prisons and asserts that this constitutes the most significant challenge facing th...
This research paper addresses the differences in the ways that men and women experience prison, as well as the legislation impleme...
This essay offers an argument that it is a moral and ethical outrage that overcrowding in the nation's jails and prisons has been ...
is interesting to note that while increased efforts to incarcerate people have not proven necessarily effective, there are still m...
training" (Murphy, 2005, p. 23). As a prisoner, the author observed prison culture from the perspective of a participant. Various ...
In five pages the ways in which conflicting laws contribute to confusion regarding prison reform are examined within the context o...
in violation of the law and acknowledged that he should be punished accordingly. His "apology" was not a request for forgiveness,...
to incarceration, and how effective those are as well. But before we begin, there are a few things we need to address...
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 abuse at Abu Ghraib. Although attempts have been made to blame this abuse on "low-level personnel" at the facility rather ...
In fifteen pages this research paper considers the causes, definitions, and incidences of child abuse and includes theories, stati...
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...
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 ...
that "prison is too good" for the likes of Bernardo (Whiteley, 1998). He needs to die, note these people, die painfully and slowly...
prisoners when they went into the courtroom resulting in the death of the judge, the main perpetrator and others (CACC Newsletter,...
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...