Imprisonment and detention

Prison farming is a penal facility where prisoners are put to work doing manual labour. Prison farms serve a number of functions. According to Magezi,(2013)the following are the functions of prison farming: - Prisoners acquire skills and knowledge which becomes useful in their future. - They produce food for the prisoners and allow them to benefit from a good diet, - Prisoners benefit from good farming practices, and get rehabilitated, such that, when they are through with their terms, they…

Minorities are overrepresented in the juvenile justice system. There is a disparate racial outcomes in all phase of the legal process (Rovner, 2014). Minorities faces more frequent arrests and are placed in secure placement more often than their Caucasian counterpart (Rovner, 2014). These differences in arrest rates and processing can be attributed to institutional racism, socioeconomic factors, subjective enforcement, and biased risk assessment instruments, among other things (Rovner, 2014).…

INTRODUCTION Amnesty International is a global movement of people campaigning for internationally recognized human rights to be respected and protected. A worldwide voluntary based membership organization holding more than 3 million supports, members and activists from across 150 countries and territories. The amnesty international is one of the world’s largest organizations campaigning for human rights, consisting of sections, affiliated groups and individual members. It is a non-profit Non…

between them. The don’t talk at first just signal at each other but then it leads up to talking and flirting which was completely forbidden for no one can have any interaction with the opposite sex. Equality was sent to the Palace of Corrective Detention when he stays out late in the tunnel, but ends up escaping due to lack of guards and safe prison cells and takes his box of light to the Home of Scholars. The Home of Scholars rejected his invention because of his disobedience and crimes against…

others believe it would be beneficial for troubled juveniles. Even though they committed a crime and should get punished accordingly, despite their age, juveniles should not be transferred to adult facilities. Because prior to the crime executed or imprisonment, the individual was influenced negatively by factors while growing up and developing, that shaped the individual that way. Also after being imprisoned in an adult facility, the juvenile is more susceptible to execute a crime not only…

This pass over of health can go to more dangerous results in the form of, increasing the risk for other illnesses. We can imagine the fact to convey the severity of drug abuse problems like the prospect of detention center. At a primary level, a number of the abused substances are illegal to purchase without proper prescription and permission from the relevant authorities. Purely obtaining these drugs for yourself has you in conflict with the law at the outset…

of the continuum. Rehabilitation is not strictly ruled out, but it has been found that strict punishment is more effective in deterring juvenile delinquents. More often than not, juveniles are placed either placed on probation or in a juvenile detention facility (Oleson, 2014). In China, juvenile justice tends to fall within the justice model end of the continuum. For the most part, the Chinese feel that children and teenagers are rational individuals who should be held responsible for their…

Also this is where the term "modern slavery" appears as in the following there will be many elements that connect imprisonment and slavery. Even though the term mostly describes conditions in non-industrial countries (e.g. forced marriage in India can be described as modern or contemporary slavery) it can also be used for establishments like the prison complex, that are…

Many teenagers have been sentenced to imprisonment for crimes lately, and it has left us with a decision of whether we shouldn’t incarcerate them and only should be taken under probation or detention. There are people who will say “They are only minors, and they don’t deserve to be treated harshly,” that is so inhumane to punish young individuals for their actions. As said by UNICEF, “If they wane, breeding their teenage years in a prison, they most probably will be damaged for life.” Firstly,…

There is a place in Cuba that goes by the acronym Gitmo. It is better known for being a torturing hell camp for suspected terrorists. The actual name of the prison is called Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp. Guantanamo Bay is also a United States Naval Base. The United States first acquired the territory by seizing it from the Cubans during the Spanish-American War in 1898. The United States’ ultimate goal was to prevent fighting between the Cubans, to protect U.S. economic interests and to hold…