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    Should Torture Be Allowed or Not The issue of torture is being very current and it arouses debate between those who are totally against it; those who think that it sometimes can be used for good; and those who are in between. The idea of torture was seen only as something that happened far away in time‚ and it should not even be considered as an issue of the modern society. Furthermore‚ torture was seen as a violation of the fundamental human rights‚ which were protected by different human rights

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    taken as granted and maybe there will be no second chances but as you live you can correct the mistakes. Giving someone a second chance you teach them something that would benefit them when they try to fix their mistake. In summary‚ I believe you should give someone a second chance because you can teach them a lesson‚ they can help someone else that is going through the same thing you were going through‚ and help them get back on track with their life. By

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    Inmate Classification

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    Inmate classification‚ as soon as the person is convicted of a crime‚ he is sent to the level of a prison accordingly with respect to his crime. The nature of a crime determines the level of a prison‚ if a person committed a more violent crime; it is likely that he would be sent to a more secured level of a prison. There are four levels of prisons‚ minimum‚ medium‚ close and maximum. However‚ I would like to just discuss minimum and medium level. Minimum - Minimum security prison consists of dormitories

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    Prison Slang and the Language between Inmates and Correctional Officers Prison society has always had its own language and over the years‚ prison language has evolved. Correctional officers have to deal with a considerable number of offenders with a large variety of issues. All the inmates segregate themselves by race or religion in prison. At times dealing with each race or religion in a prison environment can be difficult. Prison staff are trained to understand how inmates live and the issues

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    The case arose when a police officer observed three individuals engaging in conduct which appeared to him‚ on the basis of training and experience‚ to be the “casing” of a store for a likely armed robbery; upon approaching the men‚ identifying himself‚ and not receiving prompt identification‚ the officer seized one of the men‚ (Albanese‚ J. S. Criminal Justice‚ 5th edition p.162) patted the exterior of his clothes‚ and discovered a gun. The Court wrote that the Fourth Amendment was applicable to

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    ample suffering is a mercy killing. Both are methods of euthanasia. We all have the right to die if it ends a person’s suffering or if a person is terminally ill and will die anyway. People should not have to suffer if they do not want to. Throughout the years‚ many people have argued whether euthanasia should be legal or illegal. To some it is considered "playing God"; to others it is a generous act. Do the people who consider euthanasia "playing God"; consider prolonging life "playing God" also

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    Inmate Deprivation

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    inmate’s tendency to violate prison rules. However‚ the model that I believe that seems to make the most logical sense is the deprivation model. Deprivation theory suggests that inmate socialization was a specific response to the losses suffered while an individual was imprisoned (Sykes‚ 1958). In other words‚ it argues that prison life in general was degrading and can be so stigmatizing that inmates tend to act out aggressively towards staff and other inmates or by violating prison rules in order to cope

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    Inmate Rights

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    A dirty prison cell‚ which could arguably be considered cruel and unusual punishment for prisoners. Picture taken from mirror.co.uk. Do Inmates Have More Rights Than We Think? Story by: Michael Mosier Inmates all across the country have multiple rights such as the right to hot meals every day and the right to shelter. This could be deemed common sense. They also have their Miranda Rights read to them upon being arrested. But‚ do prisoners have more rights that what we believe? The answer

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    Inmate Culture

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    Unit #7 1. Describe the two theories regarding how inmate culture becomes a part of prison life. Two theories of how culture became a part of prison life was one indigenous‚ because it develops as a result of the environment in which inmates find themselves according to Clemmer. Also Sykes believed that it was the deprivations and loss of freedom due to being locked up. The second theory was that the culture is imported within the inmate’s values from the outside. This created a subculture of convicts

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    zoos should be allowed

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    So you think you can just go and shut down the zoo‚ chuck these animals away and expect them to survive by their selves? If animals were in the wild they would have to take risks to have food and might be attacked by predators. In zoos this cannot happen because the animals are separated. Now that zoos have been around for quite long and animals‚ especially those that have been born in zoos cannot be released back into the wild as they do not have the skills to hunt/forage for food‚ so we will end

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