CJS 255 Week 4 Prison Life Presentation

Complete the following in CJi Interactive on the student website:

• Learning Modules

  • Ch. 11: Corrections History and Institutions > Prisons and Jails
  • Ch. 13: Life Behind Bars > The Legal Rights of Inmates

• Myth & Issues Videos

  • Ch. 13: Life Behind Bars > Issue 1: Should Prisoners have Rights?

Create an 8- to 12-slide presentation examining the life of prisoners. Include the following in the presentation:

• A brief comparison of jail and prison inmates
• A brief comparison of male and female inmates’ backgrounds
• A brief comparison of state and federal inmates, including the difference between prison life in private and nonprivate prisons
• An explanation of how prison life has changed over time
• A description of the extent and nature of prison violence
• A description of the extent and nature of prisoner litigation
• Two recommendations that will

  • positively affect the life of prisoners
  • address the increasing violence and variations of violence in prisons
  • limit prisoner litigation issues

Include speaker notes for each slide.

Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines.

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