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    Re-Organize the Eight Elements of Thought and Reasoning

    People often wonder how contraband get behind prison walls and what can of contraband is being found. Contraband is introduced into the prison by staff and thru visitation. A lot of the contraband being found at the prison (Black Water River Correctional Facility in Milton Florida) I work at is synthetic marijuana, cell phones, tobacco, prison made tattoo guns, homemade needles, knives, heroin and unauthorized pills. Prisoners will make weapons out of anything they can get into their hands. We

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    Prison and Jails

    defined as a correctional institute operated by a private firm on behalf of a local or state government” (Pearson-Prentice Hall, 2009). One advantage for privatization of prisons is private companies offer correctional facility designs are efficient to operate and are based on cost-benefit considerations. Also private prisons can mobilize quickly and specialize in facility missions. Private prisons helps the government reduce its liability exposure by contracting with private correctional companies

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    Analysis Essay Unit 8

    The Attica Prison riot occurred on September 8, 1971 at the Attica Correctional Facility in Attica, New York. Prisoners started the riot due to demands for better living conditions as well as responding to the death of a black radical activist prisoner who had been shot to death by corrections officers in California's San Quentin Prison in August 1971. About 2,200 inmates rebelled and seized control of the prison, taking 33 staff hostage. Prison officials continued negotiations with the inmates

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    Criminal Justice Trends

    the police or law enforcement, and corrections. Each organizations function is to correspond with the other organizations to ensure that each function in a way that is the most beneficial for society. Just like society, the courts, police, and correctional system have progressed

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    Grables

    SOCI 388 RESEARCH PROJECT STAGE TWO: PRE-SENTENCING REPORT TEMPLATE INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Please TYPE all responses. The file has been saved using Microsoft Word. If you cannot access the document, please let me know ASAP and I will provide it for you in another form. Word is available in all university computer labs, including the SOCQRL. 2. DO NOT CHANGE THE QUESTIONS/HEADINGS! I will be comparing them to my master copy while grading your work. 3. Information needed to complete this

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    Week Four Cja/484

    does lets off a loud alarm sound. That set off warning signals, in the guard booth and patrol cars and puts cameras on those areas to view the situation. The way that technological functions relate, with security and management functions in the correctional environment that technological function that was put in place help kept the staff and the inmates safe. It helps lower the possibility of inmates escaping and making sure that they can quickly response to emergency in the facility. In addition

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    Telecommunications

    Telecommunication Systems are a way to communicate by voice, video and internet connections. There are different telecommunication system types that vary between residential and business environments. Currently, I am employed at a correctional facility that is operated through the State of Colorado. The facility has a large demand for telecommunication services necessary for the employees to communicate within the facility, \ place calls outside of the facility, while providing services to incarcerated

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    Probation Research Paper

    chance. Probation is a court punishment to discharge the criminal to the public under direction, with promising annulment of ruling if circumstances permit. Probation is used as an alternative to jail time and is the most commonly used method of a correctional system. Probation is a derived of the deferred decree, given to us rather ultimately by way of preceding legal procedures. Probation is given and can be taken away if the terms of the

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    The Components of the Criminal Justice System

    The Components of the Criminal Justice System Michael Jinkerson CJS200 2/28/2014 Craig Levins The criminal justice system is made up of the various different organizations and processes created by State and Federal Governments in an effort to control crime and inflict penalties on individuals who break the laws. A single universal criminal justice system does not exist in the United States. What we do have are many similar, individual systems. The criminal justice system works differently

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    Profiting from Punishment

    Profiting from punishment * As punishment is complex social, ideological and cultural terrain, it will never be an entirely rational execution of orders with clear objectives and controllable outcomes. It is has multiple and competing aims and innumerable intended and unintended consequences. In accordance with this Garland has argued “(t)he failure of modern punishment is in part the inevitable outcome of an over rationalized conception of its functions” (1991, p. 12). As prisons enable a society

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