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COURSE OUTLINE: |
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Tentative Schedule |
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I. |
Introduction |
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(A) |
Conceptual Framework |
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(B) |
Outline Of Book |
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II. |
Punishment in Ancient and Medieval Europe |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Ancient Society |
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(C) |
Early Middle Ages (700-1000) |
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(D) |
Late Middle Ages (1100-1300s) |
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(E) |
Mercantilist Era (1400-1700s) |
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(F) |
Summary and Discussion |
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III. |
Punishment and Public Justice in Colonial America (1600-1790) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Life in the Colonies |
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(C) |
Crime as Sin |
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(D) |
Punishment for Punishment's Sake |
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(E) |
Less Than Punishment |
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(F) |
Summary and Discussion |
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IV. |
Punishment and Deterrence in the Period of Transition (1790-1830) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Postrevolutionary America |
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(C) |
Crime as Free Will |
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(D) |
Punishment and Deterrence |
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(E) |
Summary and Discussion |
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V. |
Punishment and Reform in Nineteenth-Century America (1830-1880s) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Jacksonian America and Beyond |
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(C) |
Crime as a Moral Disease |
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(D) |
The Promise of the Penitentiary |
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(E) |
The Penitentiary in Practice |
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(F) |
Summary and Discussion |
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VI. |
Progressive America and the Rise of Reformatiories, Parole, and Probation (1880s-1930s) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Progressive America |
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(C) |
Positivist Criminology |
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(D) |
The Promise of Progressive Penology |
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(E) |
Progressive Penology in Practice |
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(F) |
Summary and Discussion |
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VII. |
Progressive America and the Juvenile Court Movement (1900-1960s) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Juvenile Court as Accelerated Progressive Ideology |
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(C) |
The Promise of Individual Treatment |
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(D) |
Juvenile Court Implementation and Practice |
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(E) |
Summary and Discussion |
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VIII. |
The Twentieth-Century Rehabilitative Ideal and the Proliferation of Penal Services (1900-1960s) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
The Rehabilitative Ideal |
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(C) |
Search for the Causes of Crime |
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(D) |
Penal Aspirations, Growth, and Practices |
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(E) |
Summary and Discussion |
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IX. |
Discovering Prison Subcultures (1950s-1960s) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
A Sociological Perspective of Prison Life |
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(C) |
The Prison Community |
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(D) |
The Deprivation Model |
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(E) |
The Importation Model |
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(F) |
Female Inmate Subcultures |
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(G) |
Total Power and Institutional Control |
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(H) |
Summary and Discussion |
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X. |
Prisoner Rights in the Age of Discontent (1960s-1970s) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Radicalism and Social Reform |
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(C) |
Prisoner Rights |
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(D) |
Abolishing Capital Punishment |
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(E) |
Summary and Discussion |
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XI. |
Decentralizing Corrections in the Age of Discontent (1960s-1970s) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Labeling Theory: Justifying Decentralization |
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(C) |
Development of the Decentralization Movement |
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(D) |
Goals and Practices of Decentralization Reforms |
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(E) |
Summary and Discussion |
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XII. |
Conservatism and Law and Order Punishment (1980s-1990s) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
A reversal of Fortune |
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(C) |
Neo-Conservative Criminology |
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(D) |
Law and Order Punishment |
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(E) |
Summary and Discussion |
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XIII. |
The Prison as Nursery, Hospital, and Asylum |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
Mothers Behind Bars |
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(C) |
Elder Inmates |
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(D) |
The Mentally Ill |
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(E) |
Prisons, AIDS, and Tuberculosis |
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(F) |
Summary and Discussion |
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XIV. |
Penal Reform and the Culture of Control (1990 and Beyond) |
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(A) |
Introduction |
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(B) |
A Postmodern Society |
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(C) |
Integrated Theories of Crime |
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(D) |
"Anything Goes" Penal Strategies |
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(E) |
Penal Reform: Past, Present, and Future |
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(F) |
Penal Reform and the Culture of Control |
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(G) |
Conclusion |