Prison Environment Check Point: Prison Environment Prepare: A 200 to 300 word response to the following questions: How

How would you define the prison environment? How does the prison environment influence institution l m n gement nd custody? !h t ch nges to prison environments would improve institution l m n gement? !h t re secure custody methods? How does the prison environment ffect issues of secure custody? How c n secure custody within prisons "e improved?

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Prison Environment Prison Environment %he prison environment is n unforgiving pl ce$ Prisoners re deprived of freedom of movement$ ,nm tes lose the right of priv cy$ -ne e. mple of loss of freedom of movement includes "eing loc'ed in the cell cert in num"er of hours per d y$ Priv cy is non/e.istent in prisons$ 0ost prisoners h ve to sh re cells with nother inm te$ %he cells h ve toilets nd prisoners h ve to go to the " throom with his cellm te1 gu rds1 nd prisoners cross the cell"loc' o"serving him$ %he prison environment influences institution l m n gement nd custody "y m 'ing it necess ry to 'eep prisoners under const nt surveill nce for the s fety of other inm tes nd prison st ff$ -ne ch nge to prison environments th t would improve institution l m n gement is decre sing the mount of prisoners held in one re for those prisons th t h ve more of pod rr ngement th n individu l cells$ Another ide is to ssign st ff to cert in prisoners so th t the st ff "ecomes f mili r with the inm tes nd their h "its$ *oing so will llow prison st ff to sense when something is wrong in the cell"loc'$ +ecure custody involves sep r ting prisoners t ris' for violence "y other prisoners$ 2or

e. mple1 seri l 'iller will "e housed sep r tely from the other prisoners$ %he prison environment ffects secure custody "y the simple f ct th t prisons re over popul ted nd under st ffed$ %he st ff c nnot "e everywhere t ll times which opens up the opportunity for violence in n ungu rded moment$ +ecure custody c n "e improved "y hiring ddition l st ff to reduce the num"er of prisoners e ch st ff mem"er is responsi"le for o"serving$

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