CRM 1300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Argot, Subculture, Kingston Penitentiary

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRM 1300
• Professor: Carolyn Gordon

Document Summary

Prisoner is classiied as 1of 3 types of security risks. Placement is dependent on 3 components: likelihood of escape, place other in danger, violate prison rules. Prior record and availability of programs are considered in inal placement. Minimum security prisons: no guards, no high walls, looks like a school campus, very lenient rules, debatable of the level of punishment (recreaional aciviies and lots of freedom) 1900s policy of normalizaion : advocated that those individuals incarcerated should be granted some form of programming in a controlled environment rather than a oppressive one, sill punished very harshly. 1935 rehabilitaion model: specialized experts will be able to treat and ideally cure prisoners. 1953 correcions: atercare provisions, security classiicaions. 1960"s re-integraion ideology: everyone come back into the society, need to provide them with community sancions to help re-integrate into society. 1990s psychological-based risk predicion ideology: determine needs and the risk level they"re at.