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Boot Camp

Test of the community's desire for punishment of a youth offender.

I am a 21 year old male sentenced to a boot camp prison for youthful offenders. You control my fate and if I am lucky and show I have reformed, I will be set free. If not, I will be sent to the state prison to serve a ten year sentenced. Where is the boot camp located?

30% (3) In the deserts of colorado
40% (4) In the mountains of Appalachia
20% (2) Deep in Alaska
10% (1) Outside New York City

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I have arrived via bus at the boot camp, what do I feel?

20% (2) I am a spoilt brat and I have a bad attitude problem. Military School didn't do it for me. I don't think I deserve punishment.
20% (2) I am quiet and calm. I'm first time offender but essentially a good person. I just want to do my time and get set free.
10% (1) I'm totally insane, unpredictable. This will be rough on my captors.
50% (5) I'm scared, on the verge of tears as the bus rolls up to the big black gate, lined in razor wire...

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What kind of uniform am I given?

20% (2) Orange prison jumpsuit with "SHOCK INCARCERATION" labeled on the back.
60% (6) Denim work shirt, jeans.
10% (1) Military Uniform: Blue shirt, blue pants.
10% (1) Military Uniform: Camouflage fatigues

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Upon entering the boot camp, do the jailers shave my head?

80% (8) Yep! The Lion has to lose his mane to be tamed.
20% (2) Nope.....phew.....

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After being locked in my cell for a night, I am woken up in the morning rudely. What time am I awoken?

70% (7) 4:00 AM, the crack of dawn.
30% (3) 6:00 AM...I got some sleep.
0% (0) 8:00.....just like school.
0% (0) 11:00.....this isn't so bad at all!

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After being awoken, I'm greeted by dozens of yelling Corrections Officers. Describe this situation if you like.

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Describe what the morning routine is like. Remember, it's designed to break me down.

80% (8) Lots of push ups
70% (7) Shining my boots and keeping my cell clean.
70% (7) Digging holes outside.
40% (4) Endless interrogating questions about my life and why I'm here, punctuated by yelling.
10% (1) Loud music being blasted at me.
70% (7) Corporal punishment....ughhh
30% (3) A nice sit down chat with a counselor about my feelings.
60% (6) Marching on the parade ground.....
60% (6) Suicide Sprints
70% (7) Lots of Sit ups
50% (5) Prison Squats

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Following a quick lunch, I am marched back to my cell at noon. Should I be restrained?

40% (4) No....but I must keep my hands behind my head at all times till I'm back in my cell.
10% (1) Yes, handcuffs behind my back.
20% (2) Yes, handcuffs bound in front of my waist, and leg irons too. I am treated like the delinquent I am.
30% (3) No, I am allowed to keep my dignity.
0% (0) I've been acting rebellious, so instead of marching me back to my cell, I'm hogtied and carried to it.

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What kind of rehabilitative services am I offered?

40% (4) School and a possibility of getting an associate's degree
80% (8) Trips to the outside world to clean highways and parks.
90% (9) Vocational training
20% (2) Woodworking
30% (3) Metalworking
100% (10) Psychological counseling.

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My friends want to visit. What kind of visitation am I offered?

20% (2) Tough luck. I have to sit behind plexiglass and communicate with them through a phone attached to the wall, with a guard watching.
0% (0) I get to sit across a table from them. After a brief hug when they arrive, no contact allowed.
20% (2) Total free visits. I'm allowed a private room where they can come in, talk to me, and discuss what I'm going through.
60% (6) No visits. Not until I'm out, or until I'm at the State Prison...

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It's been a week of this. Comments about what I am feeling?

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Uh Oh...an officer catches me smoking! What is my punishment?

70% (7) Solitary Confinement
30% (3) Loss of phone/visiting privileges for a month
20% (2) An hour in a restraint chair.
20% (2) A half hour of being tied in a hogtie.
60% (6) Sleep Deprivation.
70% (7) 100 push ups.
60% (6) 100 prison squats

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My girlfriend wants to visit it me. What happens?

10% (1) She is only allowed to have a 15 minute phone call with me.
60% (6) No visits! She's a distraction!
0% (0) Conjugal visit! Yeaah!
20% (2) Visit behind plexiglass.
10% (1) She visits you...my jailer....instead....

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Well, the end of my sentence is approaching. What is your decision?

60% (6) I must stay at boot camp for six more months.
0% (0) I'm going to State Prison. I didn't learn my lesson.
20% (2) I'm free as a bird!
20% (2) I'm released, provided that I abide by a strict curfew at home. Can't leave the house except for work or school.

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Feel free to reprimand me, give me advice, or give other potential youth offenders warning or advice. Please, this is for my own good, and society's good.

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This poll was created on 2011-03-21 20:40:07 by Vagabond19
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