01:202:203 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Panopticon, Prison Rape Elimination Act Of 2003, Prison Bound
30 Oct 2014
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Proportion of incarcerated in jail versus prison (not sure) When nj state prison (new jersey"s state prison in trenton-opened 1798 rebuilt 1836) Custodial model: a model of correctional institutions that emphasizes security, discipline, and order. (prevailed in corrections before world war ii- continues to dominate most max-security institutions) Rehabilitation model: a model of correctional institutions that emphasizes the provision of treatment programs designed to reform the offender (developed during 1950s) very few prisons conform to this model. Who operates prisons (governments, etc) (1930) federal bureau of prisons- in charge of 7 federal prisons. Executive branch of each state government administers prisons. What kinds of criminals are in prison today. Mostly male, african americans between the age of 25-34 with a high school education and usually charged with a violent crime. The rate of confirmed aids cases in state and federal prisons is three times higher than the rate in the total u. s. population.
