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Prisons: Are Boot Camps A Feasible Alternative?, Luke A. Brennan
Prisons: Are Boot Camps A Feasible Alternative?, Luke A. Brennan
Brigham Young University Prelaw Review
The traditional prison system is facing the crisis of massive overcrowding and inefficiency. An alternative to this inefficient overcrowding of prisons is shock incarceration, or boot camps. Boot camps aim to rehabilitate, incapacitate, punish, deter, and reduce overcrowding and cost of the traditional prison system. Boot Camps meet those aims and should be considered an effective to the traditional prison system.
Restricting The Right Of Correspondence In The Prison Context: Thornburgh V. Abbott And Its Progeny, Samuel J. Levine
Restricting The Right Of Correspondence In The Prison Context: Thornburgh V. Abbott And Its Progeny, Samuel J. Levine
Scholarly Works
In Thornburgh v. Abbott, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of regulations that allowed prison officials to reject certain publications sent by publishers to prisoners. Finding the regulations reasonably related to legitimate penological interests, the Court for the first time applied a reasonableness standard to restrictions that directly affected the First Amendment rights of nonprisoners. Part I of this Note briefly reviews the instrumental Supreme Court decisions addressing First Amendment rights in the prison context. This Part traces the development of the standard of review for prison regulations that restrict First Amendment freedoms for both prisoners and nonprisoners. It concludes …
Jordan V. Gardner: Female Prisoners' Rights To Be Free From Random, Cross-Gender Clothed Body Searches, David J. Stollman
Jordan V. Gardner: Female Prisoners' Rights To Be Free From Random, Cross-Gender Clothed Body Searches, David J. Stollman
Fordham Law Review
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