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CJS 255 Wk 1 Discussion: Corrections

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

What forms of punishment were common in the American colonies during the 1700s? Which criminal activities or events led to these forms of punishment? Which forms of punishment were inhumane? Explain.

Discuss the Pennsylvania System and the Auburn System. Explain the relationship between these two systems (models). What was the approach to prison labor in both systems (models)?

Due Monday

Reply to at least two of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

CJS 255 Wk 2 Discussion: Correctional Elements

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

In Wk 1 you learned about the history of corrections. Compare and contrast the roles of jails and prisons? Why are there differing security levels in prisons? Discuss Classification (Page 157 of the text). What are some issues the prison system faces?

Due Monday

Reply to at least two of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

CJS 255 Wk 3 Discussion: Prison Environment and Sentencing

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Gaining a better understanding of corrections means to learn about the the many aspects of corrections such as policy and procedure.

How would you define the prison environment? How does the prison environment influence institutional management and custody? What changes to prison environment would improve institutional management?

What is sentencing? How does sentencing impact corrections? How can sentencing be changed to improve the correctional system overall?

Due Monday

Reply to at least two of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

CJS 255 Wk 4 Discussion: Prison Life

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Most of the discussion revolves around comparing prisons and different levels of prison. Let’s expand and discuss some elements that are important to corrections.

What evolution has there been related to prison life? Provide examples. How do prisons work to accommodate special populations such as juvenile, mentally ill, and substance abusing prisoners? What can be done to make this better?

Due Monday

Reply to at least two of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

CJS 255 Wk 5 Discussion: View of U.S. Prison System

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

How would you describe prison systems in foreign countries? How do other nations view imprisonment and how do they practice it? What would happen if the U.S. prison system adopted another country’s prison system? Provide details and explain elements of the prison system you might change and why.

Due Monday

Reply to at least two of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.