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Corrections In the Community

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Corrections. In the Community. Community Corrections. Continues after incarceration And it deals with split sentences. Community Corrections. Many programs found Following jail Shock incarceration Shock probation Prison furlough programs Work programs Educational programs. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Corrections

CorrectionsIn the CommunityCommunity CorrectionsContinues after incarcerationAnd it deals with split sentencesCommunity CorrectionsMany programs foundFollowing jailShock incarcerationShock probationPrison furlough programsWork programsEducational programsCommunity CorrectionsThis fits squarely into the goal of the offender who criminal behavior is reduced, or eliminated through programs in the community and who will commit fewer if any crimes in the future.Community CorrectionsProbationProbation is a sentence imposed by the court that does not usually involve confinement Community CorrectionsParoleIs the release of an offender from confinement prior to the expiration of sentence on conditions of good behavior and supervision in the community.Community CorrectionsJailA jail is a confinement facility, usually administered by a local law enforcement agency, intended for adults by sometimes containing juveniles.Community CorrectionsPrisonA state or federal confinement facility having custodial authority over criminal law violation adults sentenced to confinement usually for more than one year.Community CorrectionsU.S. Prison/Jail/Parole Population20% in Prison7.60 % in Jail10.00% on Parole63.20% on ProbationCommunity CorrectionsU.S. Correctional Population reaches 6.3 Million Men and Womenthat is3.1 % of the Adult U.S. PopulationCommunity CorrectionsWhat do those percentages mean to Corrections/law enforcement/ community relations officer?Community Corrections1 out of every 200 persons will be on some type of sentencing guideline Community CorrectionsSentencing DisparityNo evident reason for the differences. It is know as unequal treatment of similar situated offenders.Home DetentionThis sentencing is usually in conjunction with probations but may be imposed by the court as a separate punishment.Home DetentionA punitive sentence and was designed to relieve institutional overcrowding.Community CorrectionsSupervised Release

Community CorrectionsCommunity Residential Centers-They are intended as an alternative to confinement for persons not suited for probation or for those who need a period of re-adjustment to the community after imprisonment. Community CorrectionsCommunity Residential Facilities-A facility from which residents are regularly permitted to leave, unaccompanied by any official for purposes of using community resourcesSchoolsEmploymentTreatment programsCommunity CorrectionsHalfway HouseA facility for offenders who are either about to be released from an institution or immediately after release or alternatives to jail or prison incarceration.Halfway Househttp://www.transitionalliving.org/ Juvenile Offenderhttp://www.ojjdp.gov/ Community CorrectionsDay Reporting Centers-Centers to which adults and sometimes juveniles report in lieu of incarceration as a condition of probation.Day Reporting CentersReports indicate that offenders in these programs must not only physically report to their centers daily but also provide a schedule of planned activities and participate in designed activities.Day Reporting CentersIn addition;Offenders must call the centers by phone through the dayExpect random calls by staff both during the day and at home following curfews.Offenders must contact their respective centers an average of 60 times weekly and Take random drug testsCommunity CorrectionsRestitution Centers-Centers for offenders ordered by the court to make financial payments to victims.The offender must seek and obtain employmentMake restitutionReimburse the center for room and boardParticipation in community or in-house programs.Talbert House Day Reporting CenterThe objective of the program was to provide an alternative disposition for probationers facing revocation, which combines high levels of supervision.Community CorrectionsWork Furlough CentersSentenced offenders released from a correctional institution for work during the day.Offenders typically spend nights and weekends in the facility and must participate in community or in-house programs.Community CorrectionsHalfway Houses-this program is to provide federal prison inmates a transition back to the community where they will live upon release from federal custody.Community CorrectionsMentally Handicapped OffendersAn estimated 2% of the nations population is mentally handicapped (having an IQ below 70) Community CorrectionsFew jails or prisons have sufficient facilities and programs to handle the special needs of the developmentally disabled offenderCommunity CorrectionsDevelopmentally disabled prisoner released in a community-Criminal justice personnel are not presently trained to handle the special problems and needs of such a offenderCommunity CorrectionsSuch developmentally disabled offender should be assigned to programs that meet their individual needs.Community CorrectionsWhere are the community correctional facilities in your neighborhood?999 Dawson, Long Beachhttp://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&bpcl=38625945&biw=1280&bih=854&q=10th+and+dawson,+long+Beach,+Ca&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x80dd310cafa9c815:0x3b1dbad7291729ac,E+10th+St+%26+Dawson+Ave,+Long+Beach,+CA+90804&gl=us&sa=X&ei=pHikUIqYBsijigKCgoFo&ved=0CCsQ8gEwAABOPhttp://www.bop.gov/locations/cc/index.jsp

Community corrections is an integral component of the Bureau's correctional programs. Community corrections staff develop and administer contracts for community-based correctional programsLocationshttp://www.bop.gov/locations/maps/WXR.jsp

The Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) inLos Angeles, California, is an administrative facility for male and female inmates.The facility is located in downtown Los Angeles, off the Hollywood Freeway (Highway 101) on the corner of Alameda and Aliso Streets.

http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&sugexp=les;&cp=21&gs_id=n1&xhr=t&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&bpcl=38625945&biw=1280&bih=854&q=11112+barclay+drive+garden+grove+ca+92841&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x80dd285105cef8cd:0x8ea6379ad2222e85,11112+Barclay+Dr,+Garden+Grove,+CA+92841&gl=us&sa=X&ei=dlekUPaCNO7hiwK_4ICQCQ&sqi=2&ved=0CCsQ8gEwAA http://www.redfin.com/CA/Garden-Grove/11112-Barclay-Dr-92841/home/3642143 This facility is no different to view than any other apartment complex in a residential community.http://www.hahh.org/about_us.htm

MISSION STATEMENT It is the mission of Harbour Area Halfway Houses to provide a full spectrum of social services to women who are incarcerated or at risk of incarceration, with a specific emphasis on issues related to substance abuse. End