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    It’s no wonder why 1 in 100 american adults are held in a prison system. This system creates more dangerous individuals as well as increased our nation to housing the greatest number of prisoners in the country. The race system especially has been created unjustly with those of Hispanic and African American decent. Wilbert Rideau explains the true struggles and negative learning aspects of staying in prison facilities held…

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    North Korean Prison Camps Trace J. Maddux Campus High School Concentration camp or strict prison? The thing about these prison camps, not many people are aware of the bad things that happen inside them. Someone says “prison” and people think, “place where they put bad people.” Generally speaking, yes, a prison is where most countries put the murderers, rapists, robbers. North Korea always likes to do things a bit different from the rest of the world. North Korea is a country that not many…

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    work load. By processing a plea bargain they omit having to schedule and hold a trial on an already work load. Also, judges may perceive the processing out of law breakers who are likely to do little time in jail, and balance out prison overcrowdings. Why overcrowd the prison with someone for, say a month, if a plea…

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    Jeff Mizanskey Case Study

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    In 1993, Jeff Mizanskey was sentenced to life in prison without parole for non-violent drug charges. He was a third time offender and with that Missouri gave him a harsh punishment. He has now served over 20 years in jail and has watched violent criminals convicted of rape, murder, and kidnapping complete their sentences and go free. Mizanskey is currently the only inmate in Missouri to be serving a life sentence for non-violent, cannabis-only crimes. This sentence seems quite over the top, even…

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    for these high crime rates? LOOK FOR PATTERNS – you should find at LEAST 10 1. Social disorganization: Social institutions that are dysfunctional due to the bad economy. 2. Punishment: Prisons have an abnormal rising population. 3. Policing: With more crimes in the cities, more police officers (public and private) are necessary. 4. Opportunism: Being an informant for crimes for the police for rewards. 5. Economics: The poorer the city the more crime infested the city will become. 6. Demography:…

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    that is my opinion. In one case of the Cheshire Home Invasion. Two men broke into a house raped the girls and killed the family. I can’t imagine in any way that that says innocence. My opinion they should be shot to death. The outcome was life in prison. They still get 3 meals a day. They killed a family. They deserve to die of starvation. Another crime was James Holmes. He killed 12 people and injured 70. He got life in a mental institute. A mental institution is a place for insane people. He…

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    Transformation in Postwar American History, Heather Thompson discusses how mass incarceration lead to the decline of poor African American’s economic and social standing, in some cases took jobs from white rural areas, raised profits of businesses in the prison industry, and increased the amount of prisoners performing full time labor. She argues that the greater increase of disparity between African Americans and Whites arose during the New Deal era, which eliminated most of the…

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    available in the community and extent to which the clients can gain access to available services. Some social interventions are directly administered by state agencies and some services are funded by government agencies but are provided by public or private services. There is other services that rely on local voluntary agencies .To make our communities safer we’d have to invest more resources. Intervention’s is a great way to reduce crime rates rather than putting people behind bars but it takes…

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    Ludovico’s Technique, is equally as unacceptable as the church. Through the use of role reversal and religion, Burgess critiques totalitarianism by having all sides in the novel do their part to rid Alex of his autonomy. Despite being the head of the prison, and therefore a representative of the State, the Governor is also a highly religious figure. Religion a side in the…

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    1970s, policy makers have shifted to a crime control model that has “cracked down on crime” and focuses on punishment as a form of prevention. This goal has been accomplished by lengthening prison sentences, mandatory minimum sentencing laws, and practically eliminating privileges in prisons with the No Frills Prison…

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