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Textbook – Key issues in corrections– Jeffrey Ian RossCitation APA – Ian, R. J. (2016).Key Issues in Corrections (2nd Edition). Bristol University Press. https://online.vitalsource.com/books/9781447318750Chapters 1 and 2:Journal – Select and provide asummary of one of the recent legislative measures designed to reduce massincarceration (Second Chance Act, Fair Sentencing Act, or First Step Act). Doyou think this will assist in reducing mass incarceration? Why, or why not? 1Page in length no references or citations are necessary.Chapters 3-7 and 10:Journal:Some states have reacted toovercrowded facilities by releasing inmates into the community early. What areyour thoughts on this? Should inmates be released early simply due to crowdedfacilities; why, or why not? Should other factors be considered as well? Ifyes, what are they? How could early release affect the paroling authorities? 1Page in length no references or citations are necessary.Chapters 12-14Journal:Is 18 years of age too young fora correctional officer? Should agencies increase the hiring age? Why, or whynot? If 18 is too young, what should be the minimum age required? Wouldchanging the age requirement allow agencies to more easily recruit staff? Why,or why not? 1 Page in length no references or citations are necessary.Chapters 15-17Journal:Do you think states and thefederal government should use private facilities to house inmates? Why, or whynot? You might want to include the considerations of (a) whether they savetaxpayer money, (b) whether they are good for the local economy/bring jobs, and(c) whether inmates receive the same kind of care as a state or federally runfacility. 1 Page in length no references or citations are necessary.Chapters 8-9Journal:Explain the Second Chance Act of2007. How does it assist with the influx of those returned to the communityfrom prison? Identify and explain one advantage and one disadvantage of theact. 1 Page in length no references or citations are necessary.Chapter 11Journal:Should the United States continueto use the death penalty? Why or why not? Is there a crime for which lifewithout the possibility of parole would be just as suitable as a punishment? 1Page in length no references or citations are necessary.Journal:Currently, the majority ofjuveniles are held in detention centers. Do you think we should continue thispractice? Why, or why not? If your opinion is that we should move juveniles toanother type of facility, identify which type of facility and why.Additionally, provide your thoughts on housing juveniles in adult prisons andjails. Are there offenses in which juveniles should be housed in an adultprison; if yes, identify those offenses? 1 Page in length no references orcitations are necessary.Chapter 18Journal:How has the material in thiscourse changed your view about corrections? Were you aware of the issues facedby the adult and juvenile correctional system? Finally, why do you think it is soimportant that we look at the future of adult and juvenile corrections? 1 Pagein length no references or citations are necessary.
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