08 Aug What recommendations would you make to influence policy changes in correctional operations?
Corrections Policy Project
What recommendations would you make to influence policy changes in correctional operations? During this course, we will cover various aspects of the correctional system that affects, both inmates and correctional officers. Your task is to provide a presentation to the community/local government, state legislature, and finally the warden of your state.
Each week you will develop your project by taking on a persona (community activist, state-level politician, warden, resident living near a prison, ex-inmate, retired corrections officer). At the end of the course, you will provide a PowerPoint presentation (with voiceover) sharing your ideas for change at a federal government hearing based on the persona/character chosen.
Week 5- Should inmates be broken up based on religion, sexual orientation, gang affiliation, female vs. male prisons? In the retired security officer point of view
Include the following aspects in the assignment:
affirmative action
biases that affect inmate compliance
how does breaking the prison population help the prison run effectively and efficiently?
