Prisons and Crime Reduction 
The overwhelming response to reducing crime in the United States has been to build more
prisons and incarcerate more people (
Prisons,
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Programs to Reduce Crime in the US
The overwhelming response to reducing crime in the United States has been to build more
prisons and incarcerate more people (
Prisons,
1994). ....
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California Super Max Prisons
.... In June 2002 the Justice Department released a report that found that 67% of inmates released from Super-Max
prisons in
1994 committed at least one new serious ....
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Education & Recidivism in Texas Prisons
.... Flanagan (
1994) concluded that adult basic education programs in
prisons are very effective in reducing recidivism among participants. ....
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Health Care in US State & Federal Prisons
.... relative to the high levels of incarceration in state and federal facilities; Hurst and Morain (
1994) say that in the California state
prisons the population ....
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Perceptions of Psychiatric Patients in Prisons
.... Rotov (
1994) found that small clusters, as opposed to large rooms, both facilitated treatment and minimized violent behavior. .... Rotov, M. (
1994). ....
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Reduction of Inmate Privileges
.... Sixty one percent of all bunks in federal
prisons in
1994 were occupied by narcotics offenders and the number of women prisoners increased sharply. ....
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Criminals and the recidvism rate
.... By the year
1994, drug and alcohol counseling for inmates showed signs of preventing recidivism in Texas
prisons (Elliot,
1994). ....
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"Three Strikes" Law at the Federal Level This paper
.... of three felony drug offenses, it is logical that
prisons would become filled largely with drug offenders serving life sentences (Hentoff,
1994, February 26, p ....
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Issue of Prison Privatization
.... Seligman (1992, p. 111-112) says that private prison managers could build and staff
prisons less expensively than government entities. Munk (
1994, pp. ....
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The Cause, Prevention and Punishment of Juvenile Offenders
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prisons. Glazer (
1994) points out that, in most states, youths who are sentenced as adults are sent to adult
prisons. Reform experts ....
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Habitual Offender Statutes
.... crime; it fails to address the crime problem (Benekos & Merlo, 1995, p. 8). Although they incapacitate,
prisons have ceased to deter crime (Smolowe,
1994, p. 58 ....
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Three Strikes Law
.... crime; it fails to address the crime problem (Benekos & Merlo, 1995, p. 8). Although they incapacitate,
prisons have ceased to deter crime (Smolowe,
1994, p. 58 ....
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THE CRIME BILL OF 1994
.... the federal courts and
prisons are jammed with non-violent, small time drug offenders who do not belong in prison. The crime bill of
1994 allows prosecutors in ....
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Privatization of Prisons
.... Until private companies can provide good answers to these questions, their
prisons (such as the one in California City) will remain empty .... Heglin, R. (
1994). ....
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FIRST AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT ISSUES Thi
.... segregation occurs in maximum security
prisons.6 A similar balancing test is used to determine whether .... 2d 629, 9Alsten v. De Bruyn, CA (Ind.)
1994, 13 F. 3d 36 ....
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INTERMITTENT INCARCERATION This research paper
.... Community correctional facilities near
prisons in seven centers in California offer a .... (
1994, November, p. 503) say that the Michigan Office of Community ....
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Involuntary Commitment: The civil rights of the mental health ...
.... Patients are regularly medicated in lieu of providing treatment. In those situations, mental hospitals clearly are analogous to
prisons (Grob,
1994, p. 274). ....
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Chicago Theorists on Deviance & Crime
.... For example, if
prisons do not rehabilitate, sociologists, psychologists, social workers, and criminologists must work together to insure .... Burtch, B. (
1994). ....
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Weightlifting Privileges for Inmates
.... year period, the cost of financing the building of additional
prisons rises to .... In the fiscal year
1994, the United States government spent $2.3 billion dollars ....
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Journal Articles on Sociology of Corrections
.... Tonry, Michael. (
1994). Racial disproportion in US
prisons. British Journal of Criminology, 34: Special Issue, 97-115. Welsh, Wayne N. (1993). ....
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PRISON PRIVATIZATION
.... Meacher, M. "Market Stalls." New Statesman and Society, 7 (26 August
1994): 24. Munster, A. (1993). Private
prisons and the public interest. ....
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The Attica Prison Riot
.... In
1994, there were one million people living in America's federal and state
prisons, an another 3.7 million were on probation or parole. ....
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PROPOSITION 187 California Proposition 187 & Illegal Immigrants
.... the deep 1990-
1994 recession and rising expenditures for "runaway welfare costs," expenditures for health, welfare and
prisons which in
1994-1995 accounted for ....
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TRENDS IN ADULT VIOLENT CRIME
.... Rosenthal (
1994, 28 January) quotes DiLulio to the effect that 82 percent of convicts in state
prisons are there for having committed violent crimes, many of ....
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TRENDS IN ADULT VIOLENT CRIME
.... Rosenthal (
1994, 28 January) quotes DiLulio to the effect that 82 percent of convicts in state
prisons are there for having committed violent crimes, many of ....
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Three Strikes Legislation in California"
.... One characterization of three strikes
prisons is that "the cells will be populated .... retirement at state expense" (Three strikes, you're hoodwinked,
1994, p. 16 ....
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Violent Crime Control & Law Enforcement Act
.... the federal courts and
prisons are jammed with non violent, small time drug offenders who do not belong in prison. The crime bill of
1994 allows prosecutors in ....
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Single-Parent Family Structure and Children
.... to deal with the absence of an important role model (McLanahan & Sandefur,
1994, p. 56). .... We have come to the point in America where we are asking
prisons to do ....
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Mandatory Sentencing
.... Department, 67 percent of former inmates released from prison in
1994 were re .... As Quinlan pointed out,
prisons do not enhance the development of their inmates ....
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