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  2. Prisoner reentry - Wikipedia

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    United States spending for corrections is approximately $80 billion a year, with re-entry receiving the least amount of fiscal attention relative to other parts of the criminal justice system process. [12] [circular reference] From 2001 to 2004, the United States' federal government allocated over $100 million for reentry programs. [1]

  3. Bulacan State University - Wikipedia

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    Bulacan State University (BulSU or BSU; Filipino: Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Bulacan [3]) is a public university in Bulacan province, Philippines. Its main campus is in Malolos . BulSU or BSU originated as a secondary school in 1904 ran by the Americans, and has now progressed into one of the biggest educational institutions in Region III.

  4. Prison reform - Wikipedia

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    ("Reform" here refers to reform of the individual, not the reform of the penal system.) The goal is to "repair" the deficiencies in the individual and return them as productive members of society. Education, work skills, deferred gratification, treating others with respect, and self-discipline are stressed. Younger criminals who have committed ...

  5. Prison education - Wikipedia

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    The Senate Employment, Education and Training References Committee produced the Senate Report of the Inquiry into Education and Training in Correctional Facilities in 1996. [37] The report stated that the history of prison education in Australia "could fairly be described as a disgrace", with non-existent or poor facilities containing deficient ...

  6. New York State Department of Corrections and Community ...

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    Corrections acquired a number of older state-owned properties from other agencies during the 1970s, some with expansive acreage and Edwardian structures, such as the Adirondack Correctional Facility in 1971 (originally the Ray Brook Sanatorium, founded in 1904) the Otisville Correctional Facility in 1976 (on the grounds of a former tuberculosis ...

  7. Prison - Wikipedia

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    A 19th-century jail room at a Pennsylvania museum. A prison, [a] also known as a jail, [b] gaol, [c] penitentiary, detention center, [d] correction center, correctional facility, remand center, hoosegow, or slammer, is a facility where people are imprisoned under the authority of the state, usually as punishment for various crimes.

  8. School-to-prison pipeline - Wikipedia

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    The idea behind these programs is that students should be encouraged to participate in their punishments and school administration should refrain from using suspensions and expulsions for minor offenses. The goal of restorative programs is to keep students in school and to stop the flow of students from schools to the criminal justice system. [84]

  9. Boot camp (correctional) - Wikipedia

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    These camps would be run by the Ministry of Justice and New Zealand Defence Force and would provided education, counselling, drug and alcohol treatment, and cultural support to offenders. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] Luxon's proposal was criticised by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern , the NZ Psychological Society, and youth workers Aaron Hendry and Apiphany ...