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Corrections (incarcerations & prisoners (use of force (self defense,…
Corrections
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corrections
organizations
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Federal: corrections of the federal govt are divided up between the Department of Justice(operates prisons) and the Administrative Office of the United States Courts(probation and parole supervision
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prisoners rights
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eighth amendment : punishment shocks conscience civilized society, unnecessarily cruel, beyond legitimate penal aims, deliberate indifference
fourteenth amendment
Due process:basic procedural right in disciplinary hearing, sanctions
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history
colonial period(1600-1790) : incorporated fines, corporal(physical) punishment
Penitentiary(1790-1860): isolation and labor, reformation via suffering, separate vs congregate
systems
New York System: congregate system; isolated at night and work together during the day, inmates working for contractors
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juvenile system
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history
the puritan period(1646-1824): puritan views child as evil; law provides symbolic standard of maturity and support for family as economic unit
the refuge period(1824-1899): child seen as helpless, in need, of state intervention
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juvenile rights(1960-1980): movement to define and protect rights as well as to provide services to children
crime control(1980-2005): system more formal, restrictive,punitive; increased percentage of police referrals to court; incarcerated youths stay longer periods
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juvenile justice system
case categories
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Persons in need of supervision(PINS): a term designates juveniles who are either status offenders or thought to be on verge of trouble
Neglected child: a child who is receiving inadequate care because of some action or inaction of his or her parents
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process
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intake screening at the courtthe process of screening children out of the juvenile justice system without a decision by the court
pretrial procedures: when a decision is made to refer the case to the court, the court holds an initial hearing. Juveniles are informed of their rights and told plea must be voluntary
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corrections: mix rehabilitative and retributive syste,
correctional options
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intermediate sanctions: fines, restitution fees, community service,and community corrections
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institutional programs: counseling, education and vocational training, and an assortment of psycho-therapeutic methods
aftercare: equivalent to parole, in which a delinquent is released from a custodial sentence and supervised in the community
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reentry
parole
history: evolved during the 19th century from the English, Australian, and Irish practices of conditional pardon, apprenticeship by indenture, transportation or criminals from country to another, and issuance of "tickets of leave"
release types
expiration release: the release of an inmate from incarceration, without further correctional supervision
mandatory release: the required release of an inmate from incarceration to community supervision upon the expiration of a certain period; as specified by a determinate sentencing law or parole guidelines
other conditional release: a term used in some states to avoid the rigidity of mandatory release by placing convicts in various community settings, under supervision
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programs
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halfway house: transitional facility for soon-to-be released inmates that connects them to the community services, resources, and support
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issue for parolees: few belongings, small amount of money, employment, housing, stress and sobriety, and stigma/labeling