Juvinile Jail

Learning about the county jail was an interesting experience. Amongst all the sight seeking, I realized there was several departments within the jail itself. The different departments are called the booking department, incident reports, and finger printing department. The booking department is where the inmate picture is taken.

Glen Loury argues in his essay called “A Nation of Jailer” that the United States is a nation that follows a society that has been affected by racial bias. Loury claims that the people who are targeted by law are racial discriminated. Loury mainly talks about the “poorly educated black and Hispanic men who reside in large numbers in our great urban centers.” (1) Loury has made a clear and strong point. Loury shows his points in three main ways. Loury emphasizes his points by using ethos, logos, and pathos. Loury uses many well-known characters in his writing, and Loury uses strong phrases that impact the reader emotionally and questions to make sure the reader has some sort of connection to Loury’s evidence. Furthermore, Loury gives a lot

After the prison experiment was terminated Zimbardo interviewed the participants. Here’s an excerpt: ‘Most of the participants said they had felt involved and committed. The research had felt "real" to them. One guard said, "I was surprised at myself. I made them call each other names and clean the toilets out with their bare hands. I practically considered the prisoners cattle and I kept thinking I had to watch out for them in case

Social process theories view deviant and criminal behaviors as evolving mechanisms learned through societal interaction. Social development theories view deviant and criminal behaviors as part of a maturational process. The process involves numerous perspectives including biological, psychological, and social, that all occur simultaneously as the individual progresses through life. In this paper the author will examine what different social process’s there are and how they support Pelican Bay State Prison: War Zone. The author will also provide different social issues associated with this prison system. In addition, the author will provide, if any, possible ramifications for social policy change?

“One single personal voice who reminds a mob of its individuality can disarm it,” is the central theme for chapter 15 in the novel “To Kill A Mockingbird.” This is shown in the three literary elements; setting, conflict and character which all help develop the theme.

Jails and Prisons History and Development Introduction Jails and prisons lay at the heart of the Criminal Justice System. These facilities helped forge the concept of rehabilitation. These institutions have changed over time and now reflect the modern methods of housing convicted individuals who need to be reformed or punished.

As you well know Sara had family in Davenport. Her first cousins already lived there. From an article about Sara’s family, her relative was a laborer of some kind. According to Root’s Web, John was also a laborer. John and Sara could have stayed in New York when they came to America and found work there, but Sara’s relative could have offered or been able to help John get a job. Sara held a job of a wash woman while living in Davenport and at age 16 Michael worked in a saw mill. The other children also held various jobs. Ellen who was going by Nellie during this time worked as a coater and a candy maker. Edward would later in life work at the Rock Island arsenal which when John and Sara first moved to Davenport was a prison for confederate soldiers.

inmates who are awaiting trial or The USPs are highly secured with walls or reinforced fences. Jails and prisons are places where inmates are incarcerated to become rehabilitated. There are similarities and differences between jail, state prison, and federal prison, the main difference in the amenities and programs. Jails are locally operated, state prisons are operated by the state, and

On 10/18/2016, at approximately 1840 hours, at the Durango Jail located at 3225 West Gibson Lane Phoenix, AZ 85009, upon working in Durango 8 Control, I noticed that the majority of the inmates in the housing unit were gathering around A-row for what appeared to be a fight. I notified my partner Officer Carroll B2173 that there was a fight going on in A-row. Officer Carroll then made a radio call to Security Control for additional officers and placed Inmate (S1) Meyers, Donald T281833 and Inmate (S2) Carter, Clay T310426 in handcuffs until additional Officers arrived. Durango 8 was called code 4 at approximately 1842 hours.

STEUBEN COUNTY (WENY) - For the second year in a row the Steuben County Jail is taking advantage of its courtyard by turning it into a giant garden. It's part of the county's inmate garden program. "It's therapeutic. It's very relaxing and it's a learning experience and helps you

West County Detention Jail Facility is located in Contra Costa County (5555 Giant Hwy, Richmond, CA.) and it is the primary jail for the county. The prison has a capacity up to 1,104 inmates. There are five different housing areas, one for females and four for males. Inmates serving time in this facility are either awaiting trial or have been already sentenced in the Contra Costa County Court System for a period of time of one year or less. Opened in 1991, WCDF is the newest of the detention facilities in the County of Contra Costa.

Three black males were reported to have robbed a gun store in Strawberry. A single pearl handled pistol and a box of money was stolen. One boy was caught, his name is T.J Avery, and he is currently in jail. The convict tried to blame local citizens R.W and Melvin. He claimed,”They the ones got me in it”. His friend Cassie Logan’s thoughts on this are,”They wouldn’t do that to ole T.J!” His trial has not yet been held.

Deportation is bad for the society and the economy because the deportees are wrongfully deprived of their freedom and could be separated from their families. In just one small city in Arizona there are 1,500 immigrants, who are being held in the Eloy Detention Center. The Eloy Detention Center got a special treat from John Legend and Juanes January 20,2016, the artists put on a concert that was meant for the detainees in the detention center, but unfortunately the detainees were only aloud to listen to the concert because the jail wouldn't let them out of the cells. Instead the close relatives and activists who were already there watched John Legend and Juanes perform a concert in protest of putting illegal immigrants in jail. The audience held signs and chanted "Si se peude," meaning yes we can and "not one more deportation." This concert was part of John legend's plan #FreeAmerica. Whereas in Emma Sanchez Paulsen's  case she was an illegal immigrant who immediately got deported the following describes her

The American Prison framework is coming up short us as a country. As exhibited by Brain Kincade the American restorative facilites framework is monstrous. The American Prison is enormous to the point that it's reviewed turnover of $74 million obscurations the GDP of 133 countries. The greater part of it

Gregg Barak (2007) pointed how American’s failing mental health care system has attributed the overrepresentation of the mentally ill in U.S jails “Because of the large-scale denationalization of mental health facilities in the 1970s and 1980s, the number of people struggling with mental illness on their own has risen over the past three decades, and social institutions have been less than responsive to their needs.” (Barak, 2007: 587) Steven Raphael and Michael Stoll (2013) drew attention to the overrepresentation of mentally ill offenders in U.S jails and prisons. “Approximately half of state and federal prison inmates and over 60 percent of jail inmates report having mental health problems or symptoms indicative of mental illness. The