• Explain functions (in terms of goals and activities) of a historical state correctional system and functions of a contemporary state correctional system.
o To assist you with this part, you could consider your textbook’s discussion of historical correctional systems. You may also consider state department of corrections websites and/or other relevant scholarly or credible resources.
• Analyze criminal justice issues for corrections personnel and the constitutional rights of offenders relevant to punishment, rehabilitation, treatment, and supervision.
o To assist you with this part, you could consider issues relating to administrative objectives and duties for corrections personnel and issues relating to constitutional rights of incarcerated persons.
• Examine impacts of incarceration and social justice issues for at least one correctional institution in the case file and at least one private correctional institution.
o For private institutions, you could draw on your textbook and/or other scholarly or credible sources that address privatization of corrections.
• Examine cultural sensitivity and diversity awareness issues relevant to one or more of the following settings: jails, prisons, or community corrections.
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