YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Purpose of Prison is Punishment
Essays 571 - 600
The War Against Drugs has had a number of effects in this country. One of the more apparent of those effects...
properly! In 1968, the Nixon administration declared a "war" on illicit drug use and by 1972, the prison populations experienced...
people with violent tendencies as they used the words "wanted for prison experiments" which could well have attracted particular t...
locked up while the other half watches it. Prison populations all over the globe are exploding, with the United States as one of t...
mission and saved the American prisoners of war (POWs) being held by the Japanese at the Cabanatuan internment camp in the Philipp...
deterrent because the electronic monitoring devices place the criminals at crime scenes that practically guarantee a conviction (Y...
all areas of society. Not only does the incidence of crime detract from the quality of life of all citizens, but citizens must als...
todays correctional facilities are failing everyone: the inmates, the guards and staff, law enforcement and society in general. In...
Problem Exists In 2007, a survey showed that there were roughly 1,775 jails in U.S. towns with less than 100 beds, and this is do...
health problems than the general population," meaning that health care is a priority even before the individual enters the facilit...
gangs, organized crime families, and crime in general, sometimes the family is what instigates it. Travis Hirschi for example cl...
Criminal justice in this country has been the focus of considerable criticism in recent years. The costs associated with apprehen...
(Taylor, 2009). Most of the prisoners are from poor backgrounds and most have little education (Taylor, 2009). There are seven tim...
per year, while public safety is not enhanced ("Mandatory," 2002). Non-violent offenders in Arizonas prisons comprise half of the ...
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...
the long haul. And while there is one way of viewing prisons, at least by the majority, there is another way of looking at it. The...
of Yol. This story, instead of focusing on four wives as in the Zhang film, focuses on the choices that will be made by four commo...
absolute, or to take the view that killing an enemy to defend ones country is not "covered" by the ethical imperative....
the twentieth century, extremists outlawed alcohol, but that was something that just never worked. People would drink anyway and t...
that "prison is too good" for the likes of Bernardo (Whiteley, 1998). He needs to die, note these people, die painfully and slowly...
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 ...
prisoners when they went into the courtroom resulting in the death of the judge, the main perpetrator and others (CACC Newsletter,...
solve the problem of offenders like Jack, saying the country is still in the throes of determining the best methods for "dealing w...
to become productive citizens upon their ultimate release back into society. Advocates of these programs have long argued how the...
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...
in the prisons is blindly accepted. Clark (2003) states that "Prison administrators and guards have witnessed the violence--or at ...
to incarceration, and how effective those are as well. But before we begin, there are a few things we need to address...
terms and conditions of employment, including representation of CCPOA in arbitration disputes arising from the collective bargaini...