ADMJ 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Remittance
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While community corrections are often considered a modern penal reform, wodahl and garland (2009) point out that two of its cornerstones, probation and parole, date back to the mid-nineteenth century, originating in america and europe, respectively. Biological or psychological forces) and the subsequent realisation that prisons. Mounting evidence of the general failure of the correctional services system to. (to deter offenders) and realise the rehabilitative ideals and objectives of penal. Concerns expressed by civil libertarians regarding the potential for abrogation policy espoused by progressive reformists (i. e. to do offenders good) both stem recidivism of human rights and legal safeguards introduced by reformative models of treatment. Humanitarian concerns for the unintended, negative effects of incarceration on prisoners, including stigmatisation, physical and/or psychological harm, unremitting exposure to criminal peers and the difficulties of successfully reintegrating ex-prisoners into the community. Rapidly increasing prison populations, leading to overcrowding and a consequent intensification of fiscal pressures on the state.