Over the past nine years, the correctional boot camp has become the leading alternative to prison. Offenders mostly between the ages of nineteen and twenty-six are being sent to these boot camps to be rehabilitated. Correctional boot camps started out in Oklahoma and Georgia in 1984. By 1991, thirty-six states were operating boot camp programs that were following the same structure and setup as the Oklahoma and Georgia boot camps. Correctional boot camps were created because the …
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…picture of what Wright and Mays were trying to say. There hypothesis were followed the actual test results, therefore it is safe to say that not only were their hypothesis fairly accurate, but they often gave credit to past researchers when it came to how they reached their hypothesis. Bibliography: Wright .T. Dionne and Mays .G. Larry (1998) Correctional Boot Camps Attitudes and Recidivism: The Oklahoma Experience. Oklahoma Criminal Justice Resource Center: New Mexico state University