Law and Politics

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Why are there more mentally ill people in prisons or jails? Started by Caiter2013	3 Replies 41 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by underwood14
Explain the difference between jails and prisons. Started by washai	1 Replies 17 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by joewallace
List the two conflicting goals that are put in motion when authorities arrest a suspect of having ... Started by kfurse	3 Replies 80 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by Tonyam972
________ facilities are jails and prisons designed with single- or multiple occupancy cells aligned ... Started by Mimi	1 Replies 32 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by CourtneyCNorton
________ supervision refers to a method wherein custodial staff members are able to observe or ... Started by pragya sharda	3 Replies 42 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by essyface1
The two key ingredients of the new-generation approach to jails are ________ design and inmate supervision. Started by ereecah	1 Replies 38 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by TheNamesImani
Two types of Indian offenders are detained in Indian Country jailsthose who have committed crimes ... Started by sdfghj	3 Replies 33 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by pikon
The ________ Law and Order Act works with other legislative efforts to enhances the authority of ... Started by CBme	1 Replies 22 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by wergv
Jails holding more than 1,000 people, such as those in Los Angeles County and New York City, are ... Started by corkyiscool3328	3 Replies 43 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by bdobbins
The two goals of pretrial service programs are pretrial ________ and pretrial supervision. Started by MirandaLo	1 Replies 43 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by tofugiraffe
A bail ________ secures a defendant's release by telling the court that he or she will pay the ... Started by james0929	3 Replies 37 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by bd5255
A(n) ________ bond is required when a defendant is released without having to make any payment but ... Started by KWilfred	1 Replies 180 Views	Sep 30, 2019 by asdfghjkl;
A defendant's promise to appear for trial without paying any money is referred to as a release on ... Started by vicky	1 Replies 310 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by ttt030911
The living area and cells of new-generation jails typically have comfortable furniture, tiled or ... Started by imowrer	3 Replies 230 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by ladyjames123
Podular direct supervision places the custodial staff, for their entire shift, in the inmate's ... Started by londonang	1 Replies 128 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by asdfghjkl;
Two key ingredients incorporated into new generation jails are Started by asan beg	3 Replies 124 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by SamMuagrove
Jails configured as ________ facilities are designed with single- or multiple-occupancy cells ... Started by maychende	1 Replies 201 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by johnpizzaz
One explanation for the disproportionate number of mentally ill people in jail and prison is that many Started by debasdf	3 Replies 129 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by fatboyy09
The percentage of jail inmates identified as having a mental health problem is especially high for Started by jayhills49	1 Replies 117 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by TDubDCFL
Of the inmates in Indian Country jails who were confined for a violent offense, most were there for ... Started by ereecah	3 Replies 110 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by aruss1303
According to the box "Ten Things We Know About Women in Jails" Started by Awilson837	1 Replies 426 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by DylanD1323
In order to provide secure and humane confinement conditions for female inmates, the jail ... Started by penza	3 Replies 122 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by potomatos
As more research is conducted on women involved in the criminal justice system, it becomes ... Started by fahad	1 Replies 114 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by Pamela.irrgang@yahoo.com
In 1990, women were 9 percent of the jail population. By 2014 that percentage had grown to Started by penza	3 Replies 120 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by Cnarkel
From 2000 to 2014, the percentage of jail inmates who were white, non-Hispanic ________, whereas the ... Started by Redwolflake15	1 Replies 166 Views	Sep 28, 2019 by Danny Ewald