YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Rectifying Overcrowded Prisons and Recidivism
Essays 31 - 60
paroled because the state board of probation and parole deemed it necessary (Reichert 105). According to one report, the nu...
In fifteen pages this research paper presents a literature review regarding programs for long term prison inmates and their famili...
confronting corrections in the 21st century are prison overcrowding, limited funds, and protecting society from criminals by impri...
This research paper pertains to overcrowding in prisons and asserts that this constitutes the most significant challenge facing th...
This research paper offers an overview of literature relating to overcrowding in the US prison system. The topics covered include ...
In twelve pages this paper assesses these two alternatives on the basis of recidivism and cost effectiveness with trends apparentl...
Law enforcement makes it very clear what will happen if the person is arrested again.7 After the panel sessions, a case worker is ...
There appear to be many attempts to alleviate the problems of overcrowding, each implemented by individual states and communities,...
inmates is due to the deinstitutionalization of psychiatric services, which began in the 1960s, as this trend resulted in the rele...
many deem as unfair funding taken from other more socially important programs like schooling and welfare, has found itself embroil...
offender and his history at the time of his arrest. Protection of society. This goal of sentencing is to remove the offend...
Indeed, the law is not perfect, which is why the average citizen should care about the prison system. Even if they do not break th...
economic and historical issues surrounding the problem of HIV in prison. Perhaps one place to start is to look at the overall pro...
2009). During this incident, 32 inmates and 11 guards were killed. In 1980 there was a riot in a prison in New Mexico that took ...
home (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, 2001). Those who live in poverty have always been the victims of the most violenc...
executive officer (CEO) of a small corporation (Dennis, 1999). For example, a "typical medium security prison houses 1,300 inmates...
that are sent to them by the courts" (Jerin, 2004). What serves as a viable alternative, however, is highly suspect to being infl...
other programs are designed to be more educational with interactive discussions between the inmates and the youth" (Schembri, 2006...
perpetrator to go free without any legal recourse speaks to the need for another option whereby the alleged criminal serves time, ...
10). The fact is that we do indeed lock away two million American citizens and in so doing have come to be the...
Ron Wiebe (2000) flatly states that the major security problem that prisons face is "contraband control and the management of drug...
recent national-level data reveal that gang members account for a very small proportion of any individual prison system" (Trulson,...
system is the easier it is to accomplish that goal. In some way, prison is a deterrent in and of itself, but that is debatable. If...
a company rather than career corrections officers, they are underpaid, demoralized, and the turnover is high (Friedmann, 1999). Pr...
he were tidying up and cleaning his cell, it is unlikely that he would strew items about. Rather, it is quite likely that he woul...
understanding of the way in which the current system, is failing to serve not only the prison population, but the total population...
first institution listed in regards to male offenders, which is the James V. Allred prison unit, located just outside of Wichita F...
are not always paragons of virtue; they may use methods of unfair intimidation against certain inmates while allowing the actions ...
these miscreants. However, it is often the case that the punishment is not enough. Sexual predators-until more credible research i...
the federal courts to mandate minimum rights for prisoners" (Platt, 1999, p. 237). But by the 1990s, prison reform had died out a...