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    Strategy I

    Strategic Plan, Part One: Conceptualizing Business Joan Ziegler BUS/475 Integrated Business Topics July 11, 2011 Daniel Magnole Strategic Plan, Part One: Conceptualizing Business A mission statement and a vision statement is an important part of any company; whether they are written or not. This paper will define a company’s mission statement, vision statement, and values that will be building blocks of the foundation and strategic direction in which I see my company accomplishing.

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    Sentencing

    Crime Statistic Sources The United States measures crime through two major statistical sources, the Federal Bureau of Investigations Uniform Crime Report/National Incident-Based Reporting System and the National Victimization Survey. Data from the two sources, although collected differently, show an array of crime data in the United States and is a method to monitor criminal activity. They both have positive and negative attributes that have influenced different aspects of society. It is important

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    Adappt Program Case Study

    Association (ACA). Over the past 20 years, Adappt has helped thousands of inmates in the State of Pennsylvania become productive citizens by identifying the causes of their criminal behavior. The mission statement of the ADAPPT Program is to reduce recidivism. The treatment services offered at the Adappt Facility include individual counseling, life-skills training, substance abuse treatment and aftercare. Many of the services offered at Adappt Program are designed to help

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    Criminal Justice Personal Statement Examples

    A motivated alumnus who has completed coursework in the Justice Administration and Criminal Behavior graduate studies department at Tiffin University, along with the completion of the Women’s Studies undergraduate program at Cleveland State University. I possess strong interpersonal skills and desire to employ the benefit of my training to that of the Criminal Justice sector. My areas of study have collectively prepared me to enter confidently into the Criminal Justice field, primed to undertake

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    Mentally Ill in Prison

    Mentally Ill in Prison PSCH/610 Mentally Ill in Prison Abstract The increase in incarcerated individuals with mental illness in the preceding decades has made the prison system a prevalent mental health provider even though they are not prepared or equipped for such task. Prison life is tough on an individual’s mental health; overcapacity, lack of privacy, violent behavior, lack of activity, inadequate health services, seclusion from family and friends, and the insecurity of what life holds

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    Future of the Juvenile Justice System

    Future of the Juvenile Justice System The future of the juvenile justice system is uncertain. There is a struggle to try a find a way to serve the needs of the juvenile delinquents and issue them a punishment for violating the law. In order to improve the direction of the juvenile justice system, recommendations are needed regarding community involvement, law enforcement, courts, corrections, and the private sector. These recommendations address issues that the system is currently facing and offers

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    Tent City Argument Essay

    Tent City is a jail that was built in Phoenix, Arizona in 1994. The idea was created by Sheriff Joe Arpaio to help with the overcrowding local jails. In that area there were many more inmates than the local jails could take in and maintain at that point. So, Tent City was an idea brought up. It is able to hold up to two thousand inmates at a time. The inmates are housed outside in large tents (where the name came from). Within these tents are the basics: lights and bunk beds. These tents and the

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    Why Do You Think Jewish Customs Described in the Podcast Are Being Rediscovered

    Criminal Justice 410 Strayer University Plan To Improve Correctional Facilities Professor Douglas Brinkley Donna M. Davis July 30, 2012 Prisons in America face many problems today. One such problem is the amount of elderly inmates. Elderly inmates represent the fastest growing segment of the federal and state prisons. The aging inmate population has created new challenges for the American corrections system. The population of aging and elderly prisoners in the United States

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    Dual Court System

    Rehabilitation Hector Rodriguez Jr CJA/492 December 3, 2011 Professor Jeffrey Newton Rehabilitation When one thinks of rehabilitation they refer to fixing something, such as when you are injured. You get rehabilitation to help you fix or strengthen your injury. When we look at corrections rehabilitation is fixing a person’s mind set. Showing them what is acceptable behavior and what is not. So when we look at this type of rehabilitation we want to reeducate someone to understand that

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    Case Study: Invisible Afflictions Of Correctional Facilities

    Invisible Afflictions of Correctional Facilities There is a growing consensus that solitary confinement develops a host of psychological stresses to manifest physical ailments in the form of indigestion, constipation, ulcers, stomachaches, headaches, hypertension, or asthma (Sindee, 2016, p. 177). The ‘bad-news list’ (BNL) gives such exposure to marked convicts that earn a standing to be assaulted upon first glimpse. Several grounds range from unsuccessful chances to repay a drug debt, spilling the

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