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  • One Advantage To The Superman Prisons
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    'Supermax' is short for 'super-maximum security. ' It is a place designed to house violent prisoners or prisoners who might threaten the security of the guards or other prisoners. Some prisons that are not designed as superman prisons have 'control units' in which conditions are similar. The theory is that solitary confinement and sensory deprivation will bring about behavior modifications. In general, Supermax prisoners are locked into small cells for approximately 23 hours a day. They have alm...
  • Hope Of Freedom
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    Lord Byron's poetic work "The Prisoner of Chillon" tells the struggle between a person's ending their suffering and accepting it rather than holding on to the hope of freedom. The author uses symbols to represent the immediate end of suffering, acceptance of defeat, and succumbing to torture in competition with hope, strength, and faith in eventual freedom. The symbolism of the chains represents the prisoners' bondage. When the eldest of the prisoner's younger brothers died, the chains were remo...
  • Every Morning Prisoners
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    The Terror of Auschwitz The Holocaust refers to any widespread human disaster, but it is more widely known as the almost complete destruction of the Jews in Europe by Nazi Germany. During the 19th century, European Jewry was being emancipated, and, in most European countries, Jews achieved some equality of status with non-Jews. Nonetheless, at times Jews were vilified and harassed by anti-Semitic groups. Indeed, some anti-Semites believed that Jewry was an alien "race" not assimilable into a Eur...
  • Twenty Nine Year History Of The Prison
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    The History of Alcatraz Although Alcatraz sits in the middle of San Francisco Bay, only a little over a mile from the city, the island seemed as distant as if it were a thousand miles out to sea. The island seems uninviting and because of its un appeal, it played an important role in the history of California. The island had a number of uses. Alcatraz was the site of a powerful fortress, a military prison and a federal prison. The island is surrounded by treacherous cross currents and five-knot ...
  • Beginning Pablo
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    At the opening of the story the three man Pablo Ibbieta, Tom Steinbeck and Juan Mir bal are already captured and sent to trial. Shortly after that they are placed into the cell where most of the story takes place. At the time the three of them have normal conversations just like any other stereotypical prisoners would. Next, a Belgian doctor is sent into the cell to spend the prisoners' last night with them to observe the psychological reactions of these people under the sentence of death, which...
  • Prisoner's Constant Change Of Thought And Mood
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    The short story 'The Cell' is about a man who has just been confined to prison, and is examining his surroundings within his cell. He describes in detail all the objects in the solitary cell, like the toilet, bed, wash basin, tap, and the barred window. The prisoner tries in vain to keep his spirits high, making minor resolutions throughout the story. His greatly optimistic view of the situation and determination to remain positive is continually overpowered by devastating discoveries and realis...
  • Carter And The Prison Warden
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    The statement made by Rubin "Hurricane " Carter, "Hate got me into this place, love got me out". The statement means that throughout his term in prison he changed as a person and also a human being. As he arrived in prison he was what you call a bad ass and a rebel. I remember distinctly a scene involving Carter and the prison Warden. The Warden told Carter to put on the standard uniform for him to be identified in prison and Carter being the stubborn man he was at the time refused and was sente...

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