The Corrections System

  

1. Contrast the role of crime with the role of politics in the growth of corrections. Why is this contrast important? What do you see as some of the advantages and disadvantages of the systems concept of corrections? Corrections is a system in which technologies of uncertain validity are used. What are some of the dangers of using these technologies? What safeguards, if any, should be applied?

2. Respond to 2 of your fellow students. When responding to a student’s post, be sure to use and address the following:

Correctional Policy

Interagency Coordination

Management of the Correctional Organization

The “Big Four” in Corrections

The Systems Framework

3.  Use APA 6th edition for your in-text and references.  Limit website source to one and use scholarly sources.