If you aren’t familiar with the prison system, or if you’ve never known anyone in prison before, visiting an inmate for the first time can be scary. You probably don’t know what to expect, or how to handle yourself, and although the officers in charge of overseeing visitation may be of some help, they can ...
Even though the state and federal prison systems can sometimes hold some people for matching crimes, The state and federal prison systems are alike but there are many differences in which makes both systems very unique because the federal system usually has people incarcerated for extended periods of time and many people refer to the ...
While the history of corrections in America dates back to 1773, with New Gate Prison in East Granby Connecticut, the Walnut Street Jail is usually the first significant reference we find to the American prison system. It became the state prison for Pennsylvania in 1791. The system that was used for the prison differed from ...
For most people, little thought is given to the men and women locked within the walls of their state prison. However, numerous gangs run rampant throughout the Arizona State Prison system, and the majority of these gangs are comprised of male inmates who have ‘clicked up’ up along racial lines. The members of these gangs ...
Corrections are in demand most of the time. It’s not an easy job because of the stress related to dealing with both inmates and cons. There is a different between the two that many people do not recognize. Inmates for the most part are persons who are in the system and wanting out and are ...