Correctional Boot Camps In 1983 the first correctional boot camps were established in Georgia and Oklahoma. Since then a large number of boot camp facilities have developed across the country. These boot camps, also know as shock incarceration camps, all have the common trait of a military environment used to teach structure, self-discipline, self-esteem, and living skills (Koch). Through the teaching of these skills boot camps share many common goals. Not all boot camps are out …showed first 75 words of 1248 total…

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