'Prison reform' presentation slideshows

The Ferment of Reform and Culture

The Ferment of Reform and Culture. 1790-1860. Religion in America. Most Americans attended church on a regular basis, but the fervor of the colonial era had waned. 1794 -- Thomas Paine publishes The Age of Reason attacking the institution of the church.

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Reform Movements and Revolutions

Reform Movements and Revolutions. Congress of Vienna. After exiling Napoleon, Euro leaders at Congress of Vienna tried to restore order and reestablish peace. Purpose: Keep world safe from war. Maintain balance of power and diminish power of France

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Chapter 8: Reforming American Society

Chapter 8: Reforming American Society. Religion Sparks reform. Question of the Day. Based on your guided reading assignment from Chapter 8-1, who do you believe is the most important reformer in the section? Why are the accomplishments of this individual important?. Agenda: March 12.

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Prison Reform

Anthony Williams Denise Hudson, Sharon Vickerson, Trinette Baldwin, December 13, 2012 Marygrove College SW 314 Professor Diane McMilan,LMSW. Prison Reform. Attempt to improve conditions inside prisons, aiming at a more effective penal system. Prison Reform.

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US History 10 1 st Semester Exam

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Abolitionists:

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HISTORY OF PRISONS & PRISON REFORM

HISTORY OF PRISONS & PRISON REFORM. CHRI. CRIMINAL PUNISHMENT : 17 th Century. Public Punishment: Sentence for many offences was public hanging, or else whipping, branding, scaffold, bilboes , etc . designed to shame the person and deter others. Prison System was not very evolved:

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Who Wants to be a

Who Wants to be a. Zillionaire?. Misdemeanors Felonies. Both Neither. Is this your Final Answer?. Yes. No. A jail houses which type of offenders?. 2-10 yrs/$10,000 180 days/$2,000. 180 days-2yrs/$4,000 2 yrs/$4,000. Is this your Final Answer?. Yes. No.

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Anton Chekhov

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Reform & Westward Expansion

Reform & Westward Expansion. Chapter 2 Section 1. Focus Question. What trends in democratization and reform were taking shape in the US by 1850?. More Americans can vote Property restrictions removed Race/Gender restrictions still apply Andrew Jackson becomes President Trail of Tears.

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REVIEW TERMS

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Abolitionists:

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By: Saarah Amin

Dorothea Dix. By: Saarah Amin. Birth and Childhood. Dorthea Dix was born on April 4 th , 1802. She was born in Hampden, Maine. At age 12, she fled from her alcoholic and abusive family. She went to go live with her wealthy grandmother.

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Women and Reform

Women and Reform. 8.3. Main Idea. After leading reform movements to help others, some American women began to work on behalf of themselves. Women Demand Equality. Women were key leaders in the abolition, temperance, and prison reform movements.

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Dorothea Dix

By Robert. Dorothea Dix. Daughter of M ethodist preacher Joseph Dix Moved in with her Grandmother when she was 12 Founded her first school at 14. Early Life. Went to a jail to teach inmates Found conditions horrible Found mentally ill being kept in prison. Reformist beginning.

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A Reforming Society

A Reforming Society. By: Haylee Childers, Bryar Morse, Alex Muniz, Dakota Reece. Education. Most children had been taught by their parents. The American Spelling Book was the most popular school book.

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THE EMERGENCE OF AN ORDERED SOCIETY

THE EMERGENCE OF AN ORDERED SOCIETY. 1 ST half of 19 th cent. the ruling elite Nervous because of revolution Nervous about social order Nervous about danger to lives and property Growing cities ? urban poor, poverty, unemployment Rising crime rates. NEW POLICE FORCES.

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THE EMERGENCE OF AN ORDERED SOCIETY

THE EMERGENCE OF AN ORDERED SOCIETY. 1 ST half of 19 th cent. the ruling elite Nervous because of revolution Nervous about social order Nervous about danger to lives and property Growing cities ? urban poor, poverty, unemployment Rising crime rates. NEW POLICE FORCES.

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