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The guards do not run literally run the prisons. The guards only enforce Law and Order in the prisons. They also safeguard the prisons by keeping a close eye on the prisoners.
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What is the ratio of guards to prisoners?
Some prisons over 300 to 1. Imagine that?
Contrast and compare state and federal prisons?
State prisons are run by the state, criminals are placed in state prisons when the have broken only state laws. Criminals go to federally run prisons when they break federal laws.
In new york state how many prisons are there?
There are currently 70 state run prisons in New york. There are 2 federal prisons in the state of New York.
How where guards treated in the holocost?
"Guards" were really just soldiers. They were treated great as long as they worshiped Hitler.
What is the process to get the time reduce in Texas prisons?
you behave really well
How many prison guards are in America?
Of the guards at a prison, all of them are employees of whatever state or regional department is in charge of prisons. Of all guards in total, a slight proportion of them are employed at prisons; others work at jails (which are not the same thing), banks, some clubs, consulates and other areas where security in person is required.
Gang runs Oklahoma prisons?
There aren't really any gangs in Oklahoma.
You heard about a prison in Peru that has no guards like Sona in Prison break you may be wrong about the country but you really like to know more about this?
Yes-It's called Lurigancho and because there are too many prisoners versus guards, they have to elect prisoners that run the show. The conditions are terrible.
How many inmates does an average jail hold?
(in the US) There are many types of prisons. State prisons - Federal prisons - Military prisons. There really is no such thing as a "typical prison." They can range in size from housing a few hundred prisoners, to those that house several thousands.
What is the plural form of security?
Really!? Security Guards
What is the primary force holding inmates in minimum-security prisons?
Generally Minimum Security prisons are alot safer than maximum. The main force behind keeping order in minimum security prisons are the inmates themselves. Many of them are in for a couple of years and do not want to extend their stay through violence. Also, the guards maintain order by sending people to solitary confinement for weeks on end, no sunlight, darkness.
What states have private prisons?
What exactly do you mean by privatized? State prisons are, as the name says, run by the state government, NOT the national government. So the answer to your question is No. Privatization is defined as any businesses ownership that is transferred from the public sector (government and state run things) to the private sector.
