Imagine that the warden has asked you to devise a plan to address the emerging issues and challenges described in the case study found in the document, Criminal Justice Case Studies: The Case of the Prison in Crisis.
Submit a 700 words plan that includes/addresses the following:
Explain the best practices you would implement, in the short-term, to address the issues and challenges described in the case study.
Analyze ethical and legal issues/standards you would take into consideration before implementing your plan.
Explain at least three significant policy changes you would recommend to reduce overcrowding and improve prison conditions in the long-term.
Under what circumstances is rehabilitation effective?
Under what circumstances is rehabilitation ineffective?
Is the cost of rehabilitation worth it? Why or why not?
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