1. Prisons Prisons vs. Jails Prisons – serving more than a year Jail Serving less than a year Awaiting trial (denied bail / couldn’t afford)

2. Recidivism Definition – the percentage of inmates who return to prison after they have been released. This is usually measured within 3 years of their release. Oregon – 40% National – 60%

3. Prisoner Responses Inmates can be grouped into three categories / responses when entering prison: Gleaning – inmates who take advantage of prison programs to better themselves Doing Time – inmates who view their prison term as an inevitable break in their criminal careers. Jailing – inmates who cut off the outside world and construct a life within prison

4. Models of Prisons Custodial – a model that emphasizes security, discipline, and order (PUNISH) Reintegration – a model that emphasizes maintaining the offender’s ties to family and community as a method of reform. Inmates will return to society Rehabilitation – a model that attempts to fix / reform the prisoner (education, treatment, and or skills)

5. Prison Population

6. Cost per Inmate MethodCost per Year Prison$17,794 Jail$12,494 Probation$869 Day Reporting$2781 House Arrest$402 Electronic Monitoring$2011 Halfway House$12,494 Boot Camp$23,707

7. Estimated Time to Be Served (Prisons) Crime Average time servedmonths Murder127 Robbery51 Assault36 Property Offenses20 Burglary24 Larceny17 Drug Offenses20 Possession17 Trafficking21 Weapons Offenses21

8. Prison Population

9. Prison Population by Race