The Incarceration Culture

7
The Incarceration Culture Incarceration is the cause not the effect -Kamari Ross

Transcript of The Incarceration Culture

The Incarceration CultureIncarceration is the cause not the effect-Kamari Ross

What will be covered Explain the influences, relationships, and patterns that underlie the structure of the global incarceration issue.Explain the assumptions, beliefs, and values that people hold about the global incarceration issue.

The Incarceration CultureDo prisons really help individuals back into society?Why is our prisons population growing instead of shrinking?Have we accepted this into our culture(movies, music celebrities)?

Prisons and the WorldHas experienced a higher population over the past yearsIs influencing other countries to model their prisons in a similar fashionOvercrowding due to older prisons with lower inmate population capacityTorturing inmates for political, sexual, ethnical associationsHinders rehabilitation back to society

Prison and peopleNegative connotationPrison leading the system of punishmentPrivatization Culture affect IncarcerationIt effects everyone differentlyIt taxes time from those who in it

Changing the System, Change the BeliefsPush towards what is working than what is notPrison is the only way to deal with criminalsPrivatization is not the solution but a indicator of the lack of value of human lifeThe values of the people will effect why people will be in prisonLeaders value prisonIncrease population = Increase inmate populationPrison can be used for political gain.

BibliographyDREISINGER, BAZ. "Prison: Americas Most Vile Export?"The Atlantic. Atlantic Media Company, 30 Sept. 2015. Web. 21 Feb. 2016. ."Federal Bureau of Prisons."BOP: Population Statistics. N.p., n.d. Web. 21 Feb. 2016. .