CRM/LAW C115 Chapter 10: Incarceration (Clear)
20 Mar 2017
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Wayne b. alexander, long-term prisoner convicted of murder and other crimes: the consequences of crime are terribly real, nothing compares to the realization that i am being confined and controlled so totally. In 1930, congress created the federal bureau of prisons within the department of. The design and classification of prisons: penologists have pondered the optimal design of prisons. It has no guard towers because guards are expensive. Trenton (new jersey), the old design persists, but few newer prisons have been built to such specifications: the telephone-pole design. In these facilities, movement along the corridors, which is common in the telephone-pole design, is replaced by movement across the courtyard to the housing units and other functional areas. Inmates may have tv sets, choose their own clothes, and move about casually within and among the buildings: the system relies on rehabilitation programs and offers opportunities for education and work release.
