Corrections

History

Movements

Penitentiary (1790s-1860s)

Colonial (1600s-1860s)

Reformatory (1870s-1890s)

Progressive (1890s-1930s)

Medical (1930s-1960s)

Community (1930s-1960s)

Crime Control (1970s-2000s)

Determine sentences, Mandatory sentences, Sentencing guidelines, Risk Management

Rehabilitation as primary focus of incarceration, Psychological testing and classification, Various types of treatment programs and institution.

Indeterminate sentences, Parole, Classification by degree of individual reform, Rehabilitative programs, Separate treatment for juveniles

Separate confinement, Reform of individual, Power of isolation and labor, Penance, Discipline routine, Punishment according to severity of crime.

Anglican Code, capital and corporal punishment, fines

Individual case approach , Administrative discretion, Broader probation and parole, Juvenile courts

Reintegration into community, Avoidance of incarceration, Vocational and educational program.

Organization

State

Federal

Private

Model

Community Model

Crime Control Model

Rehabilitation Model

Federal Bureau of Prisons

Federal Probation and Parole Supervision

Community Corrections

State Prison Systems

State Institutions for Women

Private Prisons

Prisoner's Rights of Prisoners

First Amendment

Fourth Amendment

Eight Amendment

Fourteenth Amendment

Due Process in Prison Discipline

Equal protection

Law and Correctional Personnel

Civil Service Laws

Liability of Correctional Personnel

Incarceration & Prison

Incarceration

Increased Arrests or More Likely Incarceration

Tougher Sentencing Practices

Prison Construction

War on Drugs

Crusades against the use of drugs have recurred in U.S. politics since late 1800s.

Goals of Incarceration

custodial model

rehabilitation model

reintegration model

Governing Captives

The defects of total power

Rewards and punishment

Gaining Cooperation: Exchange Relationships

Inmate Leadership

The Challenge of Governing Prisons

Role of officers

counsel

supervise

protect

process inmates under their care

guard

Use of force

Self-defense

Defense of third persona

Upholding prison rules

Prevention of a crime

Prevention of escapes

Prisoner Demographic

Male 93%

Black 38%

Hispanic 21%

White 35%

Other race 6%

Special population

Elderly Prisons

Prisoners with HIV/AIDS

Mentally III

Long-Term Prisoners

adaptive roles

Doing time

Gleaning

Jailing

Disorganized Criminal

Probation and Intermediate Sanctions

Probation

intermediate sanctions

Fines

Restitution

Forfeiture

Home Confinement

Community Service

Day Reporting Centers

Intensive Supervision Progation

net-widening

Process in which new sentencing options increase rather than reduce control over offenders' lives

History: developed in the United States by John Augustus, by the 1940s the development of psychology as a social field of science research led to probation officers to shift from moral leadership to therapeutic counseling.

Organization: 25% of the states falls into county and local governments. some probation falls under the state. Locally elected judges.

Services: Enforce court orders, provide mentoring, monitor compliance with probation terms, write monthly reports on each offender, attend probation court hearings, administer drug tests, etc.

Revocation: Probationers who break conditions or get rearessted

Reentry prep

Transit state between liberty and re-commitment

Parole

Grace

Contract

Custody

History: Evolved during the 1800s from English, Australian, and Irish practices of conditional pardon.

Release Types

Expiration Release

Mandatory Release

Other Conditional Release

Discretionary Release

Parole board

Composed of citizens who are appointed for fixed terms in office by the governor.

Parole board hearings/interviews are much less formal than court proceedings. Board members want the opportunity to ask prisoners about their crimes, their attitudes, their disciplinary records, their participation in programs in prison, and concrete plans for where they will live and work if they are granted parole.

supervision

conditionals of release - conduct restrictions that parolees must follow as a legally binding requirement of being released.

programs

work and educational release

Furloughs

Halfway Houses

Revocation of Parole

For committing a new crime or violating the conditions of release.

Female 7%

Juvenile Justice

youth crime

history

Puritan Period (1646-1824)

The Refuge Periodn(1824-1899)

Juvenile Court Period (1899-1960

Juvenile Rights Period (1960-1980)

Crime Control Period (1980-2005)

"Kids are different" period (2005-Present)

Juvenile justice system

Age of clients

upper juvenile court is 15-17

There are minimum ages that kids could be transfer to adult court at each state.

Categories of cases under Juvenile Court Jurisdiction

Delinquent

PINS (person in need of supervision)

dependent child

neglected child

Process

Police interface

Intake Screening at the Court

Pretrial Procedures

Transfer (waiver) to adult court

Adjudication

Disposition

Corrections

Corrections

Probation

Intermediate Sanctions

Custodial care

Institutional Programs

Aftercare

Community Treatment

Comparison to adult CJS

Adult System

Philosophical assumptions

Decisions made as a result of adversarial system in context of due process

Jurisdiction

Violation of criminal law

Primary sanctioning goals

Retribution,deterrence, rehabilitation

Official discretion

Widespread

Entrance

Official action of arrest, summons, or citation

Role of prosecuting and defense attorneys

Required and formalized

Adjudication

Procedural rules of evidence in public jury trail required

Treatment Programs

Run primarily by public agencies

Triminology

Arrest

Preliminary hearing

Prosecution

Sentancing

Parole