What is the trend? Do you think probation and parole officers should be armed? Why or why not?

What is the trend? Do you think probation and parole officers should be armed? Why or why not? One or two paragraphs please.

Compare and contrast boot camps and diversion centers (not jails).

1. Compare and contrast boot camps and diversion centers (not jails). Also describe the differences in an adult diversion center, detention center, and a halfway or transitional house. 2. Compare and contrast federal, state, and local prisons. What is the role of the private prison? Please post one paragraph per question ...continues

Difference between Formal vs. Informal Counseling

Difference between Formal vs. Informal Counseling. A survey of mental health and includes diagnosis, counseling and effectiveness of counseling. Discuss differentiation of formal (professional) from informal (non-professional) counseling. Why is this differentiation essential?

What are the main differences in the mission of a jail and a prison?

1. What are the main differences in the mission of a jail and a prison? Compare and contrast them. Which would you say has the larger suicide problem, a jail or a prison, and why? 2. Super-Max prisons are for inmates who are unmanageable in the general inmate population. Searching the Internet, identify three offenders, t ...continues

Psychological disorder and psychological unhealthy behavior.

Determine what constitutes a psychological disorder. Demonstrate your understanding of the topic by providing an example of a psychological disorder and an example of a psychological unhealthy behavior. Define the concept and provide sound evidence for your discussion through examples.

Population genetics.

1. Why do gene frequencies in a population change? Why don't they stay the same from one generation to the next? Explain how the processes of mutation, crossover, and natural selection can provide an answer to these questions. Support your response with cited documentation where appropriate.

Multicultural Counseling

Multicultural Counseling. Identify two of the following challenges in Multicultural counseling. Explain the challenges and discuss why each is a vital consideration in the process of the identification and treatment of mental health issues such as: a. Social Class b. Gender c. Sexual Orientation d. ...continues

Evolution or Revolution?

Using text, the Library, and the Internet for research pick out two perspectives of psychology and determine if one "school" of thought led to the other (Evolution) or if they conflicted (Revolution), leading to a clash of ideas that led to an eventual shift in psychological thought. These perspectives of psychology include: Beh ...continues

Cognitive-behavioral Theories

1. The Classic Theorists. Identify one of the classic theorists, (Freud, Adler or Jung) that most appeals to you and outline the basic concepts of their theory and how it applies to mental health. Why does this theory appeal to you most? 2. Mental Health Theories. Identify one of the experiential theories or one of the c ...continues

Department of Corrections Web Page

Please post at least two to three paragraphs for these questions. Thank you. Take a virtual tour through Florida’s state prisons on MyFlorida.com's Department of Corrections Web page. Then click on the link at the bottom of the page, "Misconceptions About Florida Prisons." Next, take a virtual tour of Georgia prisons. Be s ...continues