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CJS/SOC 220. Incarceration and Its Alternatives – Class 1. Administrative. Give quiz Won’t accept case analysis late so send electronic copy early just in case Dolphy Day. Review. Corrections in the past Changing philosophy of corrections Incarceration and gender Incarceration and race
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CJS/SOC 220 Incarceration and Its Alternatives – Class 1
Administrative • Give quiz • Won’t accept case analysis late so send electronic copy early just in case • Dolphy Day
Review • Corrections in the past • Changing philosophy of corrections • Incarceration and gender • Incarceration and race • Growth of incarceration • Penal Institutions and politics
Today The incarceration industry Offender voting rights Gender, Race and Corrections Parole
I. The Incarceration Industry The telephone industry scam Inmate health care Contracting with prisons
II. Offender Voting Rights Incarcerated felons Probationers, parolees and those whose sentences are complete Impact of denying offenders voting rights?
III. Gender, Race and Corrections Women and Incarceration Parenthood and corrections Gender, race, and pregnancy
IV. Parole Origins of Parole Operation of Parole Decline of Parole systems
Next Time • What snacks would you like for the movie?
CJS/SOC 220 Incarceration and Its Alternatives – Class 3
Administrative • Return case analyses • If you haven’t sent me an electronic copy yet, please do it today
Review • The Incarceration Industry • Offender Voting Rights • Gender, Race and Incarceration • Parole
Today Discussion of “A Hard Straight” Civil Disabilities The Second Chance Act The Probation Industry How can we improve the corrections system?
I. Discussion of “A Hard Straight” What are the principal obstacles these people faced in staying out of prison? Is there more that can be done to help parolees succeed? Which of these three do you think was most likely to be successful and why? What happened to them?
II. Civil Disabilities Laws curtailing rights of former prisoners, civil disabilities How are these passed? Why does this matter?
III. The Second Chance Act Passed 2008 Provisions Allocation of funds
IV. The Probation Industry Court and probation systems strapped for funds Privatization of probation Impact
V. How can we improve the corrections system? What can we do for those in jail or prison? What can we do for those on probation? What can we do for those on parole? What can we do for those who have served their time? What should the philosophy be?
Next Time • One state’s response • The Attica Prison Riot
CJS/SOC 220 Incarceration and Its Alternatives – Class 4
Administrative • Any questions about where we are or what we are doing? • Dolphy Day Reminder
Review • The Incarceration Industry • Limitations on offender voting rights • The Parole system • Use of Civil Disabilities • The Second Chance Act • The Probation Industry • How can we improve the corrections industry?
Today • California and ex-offenders • The Attica Prison Riot
I. California and Ex-Offenders • 2013 California legislation • Limitations • Purpose
II. The Attica Prison Riot • Location and Nature of Attica Prison and Its Inmates • Conditions at the Prison in 1971
II. The Attica Prison Riot • Incidents that Led to the Riot • Actions of the Inmates
II. The Attica Prison Riot • Response of Prison and Government Authorities • Continued Negotiation
II. The Attica Prison Riot • How the Rebellion was ended • The Aftermath and Toll
II. The Attica Prison Riot • Preparations the Authorities made • Afterward
Next Time • White-collar crime • Cyber-crime • Terrorism • Hate crime