Corporal punishment

two afterwards. This punishment is a failure because in order for punishment to be effective, it must be expeditious. Delayed trials may cause the prisoner to feel more comfortable and feel like the crime they committed was not serious since nothing is being immediately done to punish them. In order to correct this, trials must be immediate. If this is done, the attempt of imparting positive punishment through a criminal trial will be more fruitful.…

The advantage of classifying prisoners have shown to become an effective measure for the well being and security of both the inmates and the staff, Through the classification process an inmate is assessed and maybe directed to a unit that maybe more effective or compatible to the inmate. Classification officer may screen an inmate and take into account the inmates health, traits, background, social history, work qualities, characteristics, nature of the crime committed psychological conditions…

a. The manner in which Santos is able to describe prison life allows the reader to realize that it is a culture. Inside prisons there are rules and expectations that an inmate is expected to know even among arrival. Inmates know they are going to be deprived of their freedom, but also have a mentality that is reinforced in prisons that they cannot become anything more than an inmate. This is the case of Fox, who was convicted for robbery his first time at 21 years old. He says, “I knew I was…

The courts has the furthest conceptual distance to travel to become community oriented and it may be attributed to the fact that the courts is criminal matters and not problem places. They maintain the traditional values of detachment and impartiality, in which tend to disconnect judges and lawyers from their clients and their communities. The community court has changes how the criminal court work, it address the problems in the community. Over the past few years, courts have been involved with…

The current study researched the relationship between male and female violent victimizations as associated with national-level economic and social factors such as poverty, single parenting, urbanism, and African-American and crime-prone aged male populations through a regression analysis of crime rates from 1974-2005. These factors are in line with several criminological theories such as social disorganization (Shaw & Mckay, 1942), anomie-strain (Merton, 1968), violent subcultures (Anderson,…

the seriousness of it. Rape is the unlawful sexual activity carried out forcibly or under threat; book definition or act of unwanted sex, continuously thriving a woman by hurting her. However you may read it, it’s still cruel and disgusting. The punishment for this despicable crime is merciless. Therefore, I ask any humane human being ,why is that when a man whom is falsely accused of rape does the time in jail, however the woman doing the accusing is not? Women should be sent to jail after a…

confusing but one stage of morality can explain Justice Wargrave. There are six stages of morality. Everyone starts at stage one. You never go back a stage and you don’t always make it to stage six. Stage one is “punishment and obedience.” This is where you act based on the fear of punishment. Stage two is “individualism and exchange.” Stage two is when you do what is right for you. Your focus is helping yourself.…

considered to be high-risk offenders. It is an ideal method used for sex offenders who are at risk of repeating offences. There are some strengths and weaknesses when using this method of punishment, as the main goal is to rehabilitate the offender and protect society, this method works well as a form of punishment to reduce recidivism in high risk offenders. Selective incapacitation is used for sex offenders, by assessing the offender to determine the risk of re-offending, sanctions are then…

It is the dream and desire of every community to live in a peaceful environment free from any kind of crime. However, this is not always the case, and this is the main reason as to why the court system and police forces are introduced in any area of jurisdiction. Courts and police forces are meant to restore order, justice as well as enforce government laws to discourage criminal activities. On the same note, criminology as part of the court and police force focuses on the study of crimes,…

perspective on the prison system, and how “Ronald says that he did not proceed into the jail with any notion of changing his behavior for the better … Ronald knew that his initial prison term would enhance his status, that it would show he could take the punishment and survive a stint in even the toughest of situations” (Santos 15). From this, Santos presents how Ronald had made no decision to correct his behavior or to turn away from a life of violence…