Terms #1
Institutions (prisons) that carefully classify inmates into treatment programs that address their needs and perceived deficiencies.
What are correctional institutions?
Systems devised by prisons to hire out inmates' labor to farmers or other contactors is called.
What are contract and lease systems?
What is good is that which is natural is called.
What is natural law?
Paying an employee a professional wage is part of this.
What is supporting ethical behavior?
What is good is that which conforms to God's will is called.
What is religious perspective?
According to the Quakers, this was needed to achieve reform or rehabilitation.
What is solitary confinement?
A person sentenced to this was sold to a ship's captain who would then sell the person's labor as indentured servants.
What is transportation?
Subsets of larger cultures with their own norms, values, beliefs, traditions, and history.
What are subcultures?
These are buildings constructed to hold and whip beggars, prostitutes, and nightwalkers and later to serve as places of detention.
What are bridewells?
Supporting coworkers no matter what they do is called this.
What is promoting an unethical work environment?
What is good is that which conforms to the categorical imperative is called this.
What is ethical formalism?
What is good is that which conforms to the golden mean (the middle ground between positions) is called.
What are ethics of virtue?
This law was based on Quaker principles and deemphasized the use of corporal and capital punishment for all crimes but the most serious.
What is the Great Law?
A profound moral commitment to make the world a safer place to live without much concern about how that is achieved is called.
What is a noble cause?
This is a prison design in which multitiered cells were built around a hub so that correctional staff can view all inmates without being observed.
What is panopticon?
This religion has its own forms of prisons, jails, and courts.
What is the Catholic church?
This served the purpose of providing the rowing needed to propel ships for seafaring nations interested in engagement in trade and warfare.
What is galley slavery?
This is another word for jails.
What are gaols?
What is good is that which results in the greatest utility for the greatest number is called.
What is utilitarianism?
This caused students to lose federal financial aid eligibility because of drug convictions.
What is the war on drugs?
Concepts and beliefs about, and the study of, what is right and wrong in the personal sphere.
What are morals?
Actions taken by officials which violate the law and/or the formal rules of the organization, but which are clearly oriented toward the needs and goals of the organization, as perceived by the official, and thus fulfill certain informal rules of the organization.
What is official deviance?
What is egoism?
Concepts and beliefs about, and the study of, what is right and wrong in the professional sphere.
What are ethics?
What is good is that which meets the needs of those concerned is called.
What are ethics of care?