Discuss the Various Sentencing Options Available in the Justice System

question 26

Essay

Discuss the various sentencing options available in the justice system and which you think might be most effective.

Comprehend the basic welfare needs of prisoners and the rights they are entitled to while incarcerated.

Acknowledge the evolving standards of corrections, including written ethical guidelines for correctional officers.

Understand the U.S. Supreme Court decisions that have shaped prison policies and inmate rights.

Recognize the challenges and issues related to prison administration, including underreporting of inmate abuse.

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Definitions:

Paraphilia

Unusual sexual interests, which may involve non-consenting partners, the suffering or humiliation of oneself or one’s partner, or children.

Genital Stimulation

The act of touching or applying pressure to the genital organs for sexual pleasure or arousal.

Phenotypically Normal

An individual whose physical appearance and characteristics match the typical range of variability for their species and gender.

Physical Maturity

The state at which an individual's physical body has reached full development, typically signaled by reproductive capability.