Discuss the Factors That Influence the Use of Violence by Prison

question 37

Essay

Discuss the factors that influence the use of violence by prison inmates, and what efforts can be undertaken to reduce the chances of such violence.

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Definitions:

Formal Operational Stage

In Piaget’s theory, the stage of cognitive development (normally beginning about age 12) during which people begin to think logically about abstract concepts.

Crib Death

Also known as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), it refers to the sudden and unexplained death of a seemingly healthy baby during sleep.

Stranger Anxiety

The fear of strangers that infants commonly display, beginning by about 8 months of age.

Bladder Control

The ability to manage the timing of urination, a critical aspect of urinary continence.