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    void. Under The Fourth Amendment‚ it states that a person has the right to feel safe in their persons‚ houses‚ papers and effects. Being in a correctional facility corrections officers are required to keep the balance between the inmates rights and keeping the prison safe for themselves and other inmates and if I were a corrections officer‚ I would undoubtedly want my coworkers to be safe even if that means “violating”

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    Prisoners with Special Needs Melanie Di Frisco CJA/234 Sherri Webster February 16‚ 2015 Prisoners with Special Needs There are always going to be prisoners that will have various special needs that cause for the acknowledgement of some particular occupants. The correctional establishments are completely conscious of these needs. The facility as a whole need to be more aware of how to handle appropriately these specific inmates and still handle the necessary normal functions and proper correctional

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    Academic Source Premier Database 3. Jailhouse blues. (2010‚ February 13). Economist‚ (394)8669‚ 37-37. Retrieved from Academic Search Premier Database. 4. Kaiser‚ R.M. (2004‚ April). Correctional programming: A value-added service. Corrections Today‚ (66)2‚ 8-13. Retrieved from Academic Source Premier Database. 5. Landerville‚ P. (1995‚ January). Prison overpopulation and strategies for decarceration. Canadian Journal of Criminology‚ (37)1‚ 39-60. Retrieved from Academic Source

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    out. None of these three components operates independently of the others. If someone is arrested by the police‚ their guilt or innocence is determined by the courts‚ and any potential punishment after conviction is handled by the corrections system. The consensus model assumes that these three components of the justice system work together to achieve justice. The conflict model assumes that system ’s components function primarily to serve their own interests‚ making

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    The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections has many many threats to consider when operating its day to day activities. These threats include everything from internal threats due to inmate actions to external threats from items being smuggled in through e intra state inmate laundry services. In order to address these threats‚ the state is in a constant situation where it is perpetually evaluating its operations and updating them based on new regulations from the governor and from its own lessons

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    courts and corrections. Law enforcement officers enforce the laws‚ maintain the safety of the public and apprehend the criminals; the court convicts the criminals‚ ensures due process‚ upholds the law and protects the rights of anyone facing processing; finally‚ they go to a correctional institution to carry out their sentence. The corrections component attempts to rehabilitate‚ reform and reintegrate convicted offenders. Law enforcement officers‚ prosecutors‚ and the Department of Corrections are not

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    correct answer‚ system shows “Try again!” on screen. Correction process: Student will recalculate the problem on paper‚ input the new answer into “WebAssign” again and click “submit” button. The system compares the correct answer with new answer again. This is a process called cybernetics. It is originally applied to WebAssign system. It includes input initial guess‚ comparing process‚ re-computing and continuing cycle. It can continue corrections until desired target reached and stop the feedback

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    the USA. They started with the Quakers in Philadelphia. The mass prison era started in the 1800’s and has gotten stronger today‚ beginning in the 1960’s overcrowding and a renewed faith in humanity inspired a movement away from institutionalized corrections and toward a creation of reformation within local communities. Prisons today‚ there are about 1‚325 state prisons‚ 84‚ federal prisons in operation in the US. Today. America’s prison population has quadrupled since 1980. We also punish people

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    The third contact of the criminal justice system is the corrections. Corrections form of discipline of punishment can range from jails‚ prisons‚ probation‚ parole‚ house arrest‚ etc. Jails are ran by local government and law enforcement‚ which is intended to hold inmates awaiting trial or serving a short sentence. The short sentence is usually no more than above one year. Jails operate work release programs‚ educational‚ drug prevention programs and others. These programs are created to help the

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    takes place in the jail and prison along with a strategy in use to control the problem is of discussion. Also I will include discussion of a community-based corrections program in Slidell‚ Louisiana‚ in connection to the jail and prison. Main topics will include The Louisiana State Penitentiary‚ The Saint Tammany Parish Jail‚ and the corrections facility‚ Truth 180. The Louisiana State Penitentiary

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