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Post Societal Issues Are Some Distinct Causes of Prison Overcrowding Discussion

 

1. Overcrowding

Discuss the causes and consequences of jail overcrowding.  How does it impact rehabilitation and treatment programs and jail management?  What solutions would you propose?  Be specific.

2. Prisoners’ Viewpoint

To understand how to treat criminals in the system as an officer you need to put yourself in their position.

For this discussion board you need to look at prison from the inmate’s point of view.  Describe what prison life would be like and the subculture and how you think you would handle living inside for 24 hours a day without the freedoms you normally have.  What freedoms or items would you miss the most?