SOC209H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Regional Reception Centre, Security Interest, Erving Goffman
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Unethically hold - poor, aboriginals, mental illnesses (242) creation of the canadian penitentiary. Symbolized moral architecture - intent of which was to reflect themes of order and morality. Pennsylvania model - separate and silent system, where prisoners were completely isolated from one another; eating, working and sleeping in separate cells. Auburn model - allowed prisoners to work and eat together during the day and housed them in individual cells at night. Brown commission - investigated charges of charges of mismanagement, theft, mistreatment of convicts. Condemned use of corporal punishment, focus on rehabilitation. Prisoners use to pay for everything in jail. No perimeter fence - sentence ending soon, no point of running. Highly controlled environment with inmate movement strictly controlled. Special handling unit - high-security institution for inmates who present such at. Special handling unit - high-security institution for inmates who present such at risk to staff and other inmates that they cannot be housed even in max-security facilities.
