YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Importance of Prison Reform
Essays 211 - 240
13 counseling teams, comprised of a "psychiatrist, psychologist, social worker, nurse and secretary" (Younkman, 2003). Each team h...
sentences imposed throughout the U.S., data from the Department of Justice indicates that recidivism rates are extremely high, as ...
on whether one is a consumer, or customer of a given business product, or whether one is an employee, and working within the syste...
In ten pages prison systems and drug use are examined in a discussion of penal system drug addiction program implementation. Four...
the level of violence in mens prisons. The limited empirical research available suggested otherwise and the rules were changed to ...
In seven pages this paper assesses the commercial labor uses of prison inmates in terms of the hazards they may pose. Eight sourc...
authors have done this as well. The book and film Midnight Express shows that other countries are not like the more civilized nati...
Six articles related to various types of counseling are discussed in seventeen pages and include among others such methods as viol...
In ten pages this paper discusses incarcerated women in this overview of female prison inmate characteristics. Five sources are c...
headline: "High-Risk Sex Offenders Identified: Post Reporter, 2 Ridge Residents on List" (Sheppard, 1997, p. 37). On July 7, Mei...
of homosexual behaviour in male prisons is not something which necessarily reflects the sexual orientation of the participants in ...
prison although no threats have been made on her life. In other celebrity cases, Texas saw singer David Crosby of Crosby, Stills,...
becomes the victim. By restricting the options and freedoms of the individual, control is thought to be maintained. The student ...
RAND corporation (Bulman, 2009). It will be an empirical study that will reveal before and after incidents of violence. Prisons h...
the brutality of the guards. As the prisoners became more submissive, the guards became more sadistic and demanded even more obedi...
juveniles, Ed and David, breaking into and burglarizing the home of an elderly widow, Mildred. This account offers an insight into...
250 people injured (James, 2009). Racial tensions between Hispanic and Black inmates were identified as the cause (James, 2009)....
family and friends tend to be more involved in violence. The structure of the prison has been found to have an effect on the amou...
people were injured (James, 2009). The suspected cause racial tensions between Blacks and Hispanic inmates. More than two decades...
of factors, including socio-economic status and ethnic background; for example, 40% of African Americans have a fear of being murd...
The authors also stress the need for training human capital - in other words, training personnel at corrections facilities as well...
Criminal justice has many problems confronting it in modern society. Three challenges, in particular, exist in todays criminal ju...
to the ways in which individuals rationalize their behavior when their personal choices go against societal norms. Matza and his a...
camp (Anonymous, 2009). The kitchen, which was recognisable by the long row of 12 brick chimneys was painted white during the oper...
The writer looks at some of the potential influences that resulted in the abuse at Abu Ghraib Prison occurring and continuing. The...
Prisoners spend as much as 22 hours a day in their cells, and the cells are now overcrowded (Weinstein and Cummins). The prisoner...
of ethnic minorities in the prison system in the modern era. In his work Stigma: Notes on the Management of Soiled Identity, Goff...
or orchestrate the smuggling of more contraband" (16). In another state, the state of Arkansas, "Prison officials...see the spread...
of psychological maladaptions. The "guards" took on sadistic tendencies and the "prisoners" showed extreme signs of stress and dep...
The writer discusses so-called boot camps as possible alternatives to prisons. The writer examines the goals of the programs, pres...