At the beginning of the 19th century, children, debtors, slaves, the mentally ill, and the physically ill were housed in jails, but as the century progressed, children and the mentally ill were more often sent to other institutions.

India is famous for the high regard it accords seekers of wisdom and for its reverence and respect for wise persons.

A current movement that believes the purpose of corrections is to punish offenders as severely as possible is:

Male inmates far outnumber females inmates, though the disparity is narrowing somewhat.

The crime rate has increased and the number of people in prison has declined.

Which private prison company houses the most inmates in the United States?

Proactive wardens hold that an anticipatory and preventive approach is fundamental to maintain institutional control.

The Heart Sutra is known for its teaching on which concept?

A good correctional administrator must encompass the establishment of:

Financial restitution is payment of a sum of money by the offender to the court.