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todays correctional facilities are failing everyone: the inmates, the guards and staff, law enforcement and society in general. In...
alarming rate. Although the crime rate in general has dropped, there is little evidence to show a direct causal relationship betwe...
population. The figure had been in line with a previous literature review which suggested that about 6 to 15% (1999, p.210) of peo...
run by private enterprise and is not in direct control of the government. In many domains, private companies have taken advantage ...
(32%)" (Anonymous Drug War Facts: Prisoners, 2002; prison.htm). Another study indicates that, "As a result of increased prosecutio...
give a greater equality to those who do not have the political or economic power (Reiman, 2000). The role if position is im...
truth that was eventually revealed. While we may argue he could have looked for the truth, rather than running from it, thereby sp...
incarcerated for a drug offense accounted for the largest percentage of the total growth (59%), followed by public-order offenders...
In seven pages this paper assesses the commercial labor uses of prison inmates in terms of the hazards they may pose. Eight sourc...
the level of violence in mens prisons. The limited empirical research available suggested otherwise and the rules were changed to ...
In ten pages prison systems and drug use are examined in a discussion of penal system drug addiction program implementation. Four...
headline: "High-Risk Sex Offenders Identified: Post Reporter, 2 Ridge Residents on List" (Sheppard, 1997, p. 37). On July 7, Mei...
In nine pages this research paper discusses John Howard's 18th century prison reform efforts. Five sources are cited in the bibli...
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...
of those that opponents to the law point to as evidence its injustice. In 1995, Andrade was arrested for shoplifting $84 worth of ...
can symbolize aspects of society that a community would just as soon forget, such as prison inmates. When social ills as poverty,...
the number of suspected incidents of child abuse and neglect topped 1.9 million cases; by 1994, over 3.1 million children were rep...
In 8 pages this paper on the culture of Turkey includes a discussion of popular music, juvenile crime, and prisons. There are 5 ...
confronting corrections in the 21st century are prison overcrowding, limited funds, and protecting society from criminals by impri...
In five pages this paper considers why Crito believes Socrates should attempt a prison escape instead of subject himself to capita...
In fifteen pages this paper examines California's aggressive efforts in the ongoing war on drugs in a consideration of laws that m...
In five pages this paper examines antislavery, women's rights, prison, education, and temperance movements of the 19th century and...
to fight to get into this male-dominated territory (Johnson 119). Johnson (1997) suggests that the reason women were discri...
In six pages this research paper discusses the problem of HIV and AIDS infections among prison inmate in a consideration of the pr...
of psychological maladaptions. The "guards" took on sadistic tendencies and the "prisoners" showed extreme signs of stress and dep...
The question this paper discusses has to do with privatizing prisons. There are at least 100 across the United States. One author ...
be addressing morality, with little mention of religion, for morality must be accepted and embraced in society regardless of relig...
hesitate to say what he believed and never compromised" (Thomas Mott Osbornes Within Prison Walls). In 1913, Osborne "was appoi...