Homework Help Forum: CJS.230

Posted by Tina on Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 1:12pm.

Needing help finding websites about the germany crrectional system for my class on CJS.230? Here is the assignment in which i will post here. I'm not wanting answers to the assignment, just needing help find creditable web sites on the Germany correctional system. I have to have 3 websites for this assignment. So that i many finish my homework that's due today 8-2-09 by midnight pacific time. I have been researching for the sites for about a week and i have found 1 or 2 sites already. So if you are able to help i would really be grateful. Thank So much have a great summer! · Pick a country (outside of the United States) and research its correctional system. · Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in APA format comparing the American correctional system with that of a foreign country. o Compare the correctional system of the foreign country you chose with the American correctional system in terms of: · Type of system/institutions · Management · Population/privatization · Security levels (if applicable) · Prison life · An important reformation-type amendment that significantly changed the rights of the prisoners (similar to the Eighth Amendment or Section 1983 reform) · Viewpoint on rehabilitation and programs (if any) · One type of parole system · View on probation and community corrections o Discuss your opinion of the foreign country’s correctional system as compared to that of the United States. · Explain your thoughts on whether any aspects of the United States’ correctional system should be adopted or perhaps changed to reflect aspects of the foreign country’s correctional system. · Decide the more effective correctional system, the foreign country’s system or the United States’ system. · Explain your rationale. · Cite at least three outside references to support your research and rationale.

• CJS.230 - Ms. Sue, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 1:22pm

  Have you checked these sites? http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/pub/ascii/wfbcjger.txt http://www.baseswiki.org/En/2-GrievanceMechanisms/DLocal_Mechanisms/Ombudsperson_for_the_correctional_system_in_North-Rhein_Westphalia_(Der_Ombudsmann_fur_den_Justizvollzug_des_Landes_Nordrhein-Westfalen) http://www.q4q.nl/methwork/methadone/Newsletter14/prison.htm http://www.country-data.com/cgi-bin/query/r-5013.html http://caliber.ucpress.net/doi/abs/10.1525/fsr.2004.16.3.222

  
  

• CJS.230 - Tina, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 1:44pm

  ty for the sites but how would i site this site in Apa format, could you apa format it for me, because i'm still learning how to do it with out a auther present on the web page. here is the link because i only see a publish date on the web site you listed called country data . com

  
  

• CJS.230 - Ms. Sue, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 1:51pm

  http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/pamphlets/apa_style.shtml Note the source of the country data at the bottom of this page. http://www.country-data.com/

  
  

• CJS.230 - Tina, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 1:58pm

  Ty that was very helpful, i have seen you around since i have been using this site, your very helpful person. Have a great rest of the summer.

  
  

• CJS.230 - Ms. Sue, Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 2:13pm

  You're welcome, Tina -- and thanks for the compliment. Hope the rest of your summer is fun and relaxing.

  
  

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