Spring 2011 Critical Thinking Research on US Prison Policy

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Introduction to America's Prisons: Opposing Viewpoints

"Introduction to America's Prisons: Opposing Viewpoints." Opposing Viewpoints: America's Prisons. Ed. Noah Berlatsky. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2010. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. INLAN - Gonzaga University Library. 20 Mar. 2011 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T001&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010108196&source=gale&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0>.

Summary: provides main arguments for public prisons and private prisons

Sarah Atkins

Prisons in America

"Prisons in America." Current Issues: Macmillan Social Science Library. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2003. Opposing Viewpoints Critical Thinking. Gale. INLAN - Gonzaga University Library. 18 Mar. 2011 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T001&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3011400196&source=gale&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0>.

Sarah Atkins

Privately Operated Prisons Are Not Beneficial

Gainsborough, Jenni. "Privately Operated Prisons Are Not Beneficial." America's Prisons. Ed. Clare Hanrahan. Opposing Viewpoints®. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2006. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. INLAN - Gonzaga University Library. 20 Mar. 2011 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010108282&source=gale&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0>.

Sarah Atkins

Private Prisons Benefit Inmates

Mitchell, Matthew. "Private Prisons Benefit Inmates." At Issue: How Should Prisons Treat Inmates?. Ed. Kristen Bailey. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2005. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. INLAN - Gonzaga University Library. 20 Mar. 2011 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010016215&source=gale&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0>.

Sarah Atkins

Privately Operated Prisons Are Beneficial

Segal, Geoffrey F. "Privately Operated Prisons Are Beneficial." America's Prisons. Ed. Clare Hanrahan. Opposing Viewpoints®. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2006. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. INLAN - Gonzaga University Library. 20 Mar. 2011 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010108281&source=gale&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0>.

Sarah Atkins

Behind Bars

Herbert, Wray, and Andrew Lichtenstein. "Behind bars." U.S. News & World Report 124.11 (1998): 30. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 20 Mar. 2011.

http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?hid=13&sid=14624b82-a55d-46b7-824d-df58a910b855%40sessionmgr13&vid=7&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=a9h&AN=3509199

Summary

Caleb Erb

Beyond The Prison Bubble

PETERSILIA, JOAN. "Beyond the Prison Bubble." Wilson Quarterly 35.1 (2011): 50-55. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 20 Mar. 2011.

http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/detail?hid=13&sid=14624b82-a55d-46b7-824d-df58a910b855%40sessionmgr13&vid=9&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZQ%3d%3d#db=a9h&AN=57342369

Summary

Caleb Erb

Understanding Prison Policy and Population Trends

Caplow, Theodore, and Jonathan Simon. "Understanding Prison Policy and Population Trends." JStor. University of Chicago Press, 1999. Web. 20 Mar. 2011. <http://www.jstor.org.proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu/stable/1147684?&Search=yes&searchText=united&searchText=prison&searchText=states&searchText=policy&list=hide&searchUri=/action/doBasicSearch?Query=united+states+prison+policy&acc=on&wc=on&prevSearch=&item=19&ttl=29827&returnArticleService=showFullText>.

http://www.jstor.org.proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu/stable/1147684?&Search=yes&searchText=united&searchText=prison&searchText=states&searchText=policy&list=hide&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dunited%2Bstates%2Bprison%2Bpolicy%26acc%3Don%26wc%3Don&prevSearch=&item=19&ttl=29827&returnArticleService=showFullText

Summary

Caleb Erb

The Federal Role in Sentencing Law and Policy

Reitz, Kevin R. "The Federal Role in Sentencing Law and Policy." JStor. American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1996. Web. 21 Mar. 2011. <http://www.jstor.org.proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu/stable/1048453?&Search=yes&searchText=united&searchText=level&searchText=prison&searchText=state&searchText=states&searchText=policy&list=hide&searchUri=/action/doBasicResults?noDoi=yesDoi&redirectUri=%252Faction%252FdoBasicResults%253Facc%253Don%2526sbq%253Dunited%252Bstates%252Bprison%252Bpolicy%252Bat%252Bthe%252Bstate%252Blevel%2526jtxsi%253D2476%2526hp%253D25%2526Go%253DGo%2526wc%253Don%2526Go.x%253D0%2526Go.y%253D0%2526si%253D2476%2526dpg%253D100%2526mxpg%253D735%2526Query%253Dunited%252Bstates%252Bprison%252Bpolicy%252Bat%252Bthe%252Bstate%252Blevel%2526gp%253D50%2526jcpsi%253D1%2526prq%253Dunited%252Bstates%252B%252Bstate%252Bprison%252Bpolicy%2526gw%253Djtx%2526la%253D%2526artsi%253D1%2526noDoi%253DyesDoi&hp=25&la=&wc=on&acc=on&mxpg=735&dpg=50&si=1226&gw=jtx&jtxsi=1226&jcpsi=1&artsi=1&Query=united+states+prison+policy+at+the+state+level&sbq=united+states+prison+policy+at+the+state+level&prq=united+states++state+prison+policy&gp=10&Go.x=0&Go.y=0&Go=Go&prevSearch=&item=226&ttl=18361&returnArticleService=showFullText>.

http://www.jstor.org.proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu/stable/1048453?&Search=yes&searchText=united&searchText=level&searchText=prison&searchText=state&searchText=states&searchText=policy&list=hide&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicResults%3FnoDoi%3DyesDoi%26redirectUri%3D%25252Faction%25252FdoBasicResults%25253Facc%25253Don%252526sbq%25253Dunited%25252Bstates%25252Bprison%25252Bpolicy%25252Bat%25252Bthe%25252Bstate%25252Blevel%252526jtxsi%25253D2476%252526hp%25253D25%252526Go%25253DGo%252526wc%25253Don%252526Go.x%25253D0%252526Go.y%25253D0%252526si%25253D2476%252526dpg%25253D100%252526mxpg%25253D735%252526Query%25253Dunited%25252Bstates%25252Bprison%25252Bpolicy%25252Bat%25252Bthe%25252Bstate%25252Blevel%252526gp%25253D50%252526jcpsi%25253D1%252526prq%25253Dunited%25252Bstates%25252B%25252Bstate%25252Bprison%25252Bpolicy%252526gw%25253Djtx%252526la%25253D%252526artsi%25253D1%252526noDoi%25253DyesDoi%26hp%3D25%26la%3D%26wc%3Don%26acc%3Don%26mxpg%3D735%26dpg%3D50%26si%3D1226%26gw%3Djtx%26jtxsi%3D1226%26jcpsi%3D1%26artsi%3D1%26Query%3Dunited%2Bstates%2Bprison%2Bpolicy%2Bat%2Bthe%2Bstate%2Blevel%26sbq%3Dunited%2Bstates%2Bprison%2Bpolicy%2Bat%2Bthe%2Bstate%2Blevel%26prq%3Dunited%2Bstates%2B%2Bstate%2Bprison%2Bpolicy%26gp%3D10%26Go.x%3D0%26Go.y%3D0%26Go%3DGo&prevSearch=&item=226&ttl=18361&returnArticleService=showFullText

Summary

Caleb Erb

Incarnation In The United States

Incarceration in the United States." Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., 20 Mar. 2011. Web. 21 Mar. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_in_the_United_States>.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incarceration_in_the_United_States

Summary

Caleb Erb

Prison Count 2010

Prison Count 2010. The Pew Center on the States. Web. <http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/uploadedFiles/Prison_Count_2010.pdf>.

http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/uploadedFiles/Prison_Count_2010.pdf

Summary

Cole Kelly

Crime in America

Crime Statistics: No Prison Sentences for Most Felony Convictions — Crime in America.Net. Crime in America.Net: Crime, Violent Crime, Criminals, Crime News, Statistics and Research. 25 Jan. 2010. Web. 20 Mar. 2011. <http://crimeinamerica.net/2010/01/25/crime-statistics-no-prison-sentences-for-most-felony-convictions/>.

http://crimeinamerica.net/2010/01/25/crime-statistics-no-prison-sentences-for-most-felony-convictions/>.

Summary

Cole Kelly

America’s Prisons

Harley G. Lappin. “American Prisons Are Humane.” Opposing Viewpoints: America's Prisons. Ed. Noah Berlatsky. Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2010. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. INLAN - Gonzaga University Library. 21 Mar. 2011 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010108415&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0>.

http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010108415&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0

Summary

Cole Kelly

Rehablitation

Ivanko, Katarina. "Prisons Should Rehabilitate Inmates." Opposing Viewpoints: America's Prisons. Ed. Roman Espejo. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2002. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Gale. INLAN - Gonzaga University Library. 21 Mar. 2011 <http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010108246&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0>.

http://find.galegroup.com/ovrc/infomark.do?&contentSet=GSRC&type=retrieve&tabID=T010&prodId=OVRC&docId=EJ3010108246&source=gale&srcprod=OVRC&userGroupName=gonzagaufoley&version=1.0

Summary

Cole Kelly

Felony Sentences in State Courts

Rosenmerkel, Sean, Durose, Matthew, and Farole, Donald. "Felony Sentences in State Courts- Statistical Tables." National Judicial Reporting Program. Web. 12/2009. <http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/fssc06st.pdf>.

http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/fssc06st.pdf

Summary

Cole Kelly