Test 1 Flashcards

1
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Social control

A

Control of inmates interactions with the public and everyday life

Ex.) 1. Increase crime

  1. Better at incarcerating
  2. Longer sentencing
  3. Death penalty
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2
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4 states with largest prison population

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  1. California
  2. Texas
  3. Florida
  4. New York
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3
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Corrections

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The programs, services, and facilities for management of individuals who have been convicted of a crime

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4
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How does society address violation of laws

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  1. Fines
  2. Probation
  3. Prison
  4. Death penalty
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5
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What is prison?

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Punishment/ revenge

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6
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Torture

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Unnecessary punishment

Boiled/ burned people alive, branded, Iron Maiden

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7
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Corporal punishment

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Hard labor, beating and abuse by prison

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8
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Capital punishment

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Execution by the state

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9
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Outlaw

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One who lives outside the means of the law

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10
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Bridwell system

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Instilled hard work and labor as punishment, prisoners had to pay for facility upkeep, poor people are majority population

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11
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Debtor

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Someone who doesn’t pay their bills or owes the state money

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12
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Hulks

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Ships prisoners were sent to Australia on from Europe

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13
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Beccaria

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Italian thinker, said punishment must fit crime, people commit crimes b/c of free will, prevention of crime more important than punishment, need more humane prisons

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14
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John Howard

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Father of penitentiary system

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15
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Penitentiary act 1779

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  1. Abolished fees while in prison
  2. Secure and sanitize facilities
  3. Inspections
  4. Reform- rehabilitation
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16
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Penitentiary

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A system where the inmate sits in a cell by themselves and asks God for forgiveness of their crime

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17
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1st jail in U.S.

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Walnut st jail. Built by quakers and had penitentiary system

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18
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Why walnut st opened and closed

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Opened because of overcrowding in prisons, closed because people were going insane

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19
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Who were originators of solitary confindment

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Quakers

20
Q

4 goals of corrections

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Retribution, deterrence, incarceration, rehabilitation

21
Q

Lex talionis

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Eye for and eye

22
Q

Penn. prison system

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  1. Isolation
  2. Penitentiary system
  3. Treated well
  4. No corporal punishment
  5. Work Alone
  6. Costly
23
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Auburn prison system

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  1. Congregate status
  2. Strict discipline
  3. Corporal punishment
  4. Work together
    5: self sufficient
24
Q

Reformatory

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Earn your way out, parole, treatment programs, education, criminal behavior, ticket to leave

25
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1st reformatory 1901

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Rahway reformatory for boys now called east jersey state prison others are bored town, mtn. View, garden state

26
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Medical model

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Psychology becomes used in prisons

27
Q

Where there always be prison

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Yes b/c there will always be crime, growth industry, punishment, violent offenders in prison

28
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Why close Alcatraz

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To costly

29
Q

Sinilarities between Alcatraz and Clinton

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Poor supervision of guards, escape methods were same, lack of searches conducted, and undue familiarity

30
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Sentence disparity

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Sentence is not the same for everyone of the same crime

31
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P.S.I.

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Pre sentence investigation, has criminal history of defendant, sentence records, final charge, fines

32
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What agencies involved in psi

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DOC, and state, federal or local police id arrested by them, prosecutor, probation officer, parole, public defender

33
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Procuneir v Martinez

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Censorship of mail only if it’s threaten security if prison

34
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Turner v safely

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Allowed correspondence between inmates via mail

35
Q

Giano v Clinton

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Semi nude pics of girl not allowed to have in prison

36
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Fulwood v Clemon

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Black Muslims must be regocnized

37
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Cruz v Beto

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Texas Buddhist recognized

38
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O’lone v shabazz

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Native American religion recognized sweat lodge made

39
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Hudson v palmer

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Can search inmates cell whenever

40
Q

Ruiz v Estelle

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Conditions of confided the were so bad it was cruel and unusual punishment

41
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Pargo v Elliot

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Equal right to women including programs

42
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Ombudsman

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A public official with authority to investigate citizens complaints about gov officials

43
Q

1st amendment

A

Free speech and religion

44
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4th amendment

A

Search and seizure

45
Q

8th amendment

A

No cruel and unusual punishment

46
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14 th amendment

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Have due process rights, right to trial and defend themselves