In this project you will be researching your state's correctional system - covering both community-based and institutional settings. Create a PowerPoint presentation
Your Assignment must address the following:
Part A: Community-based corrections what are three goals of community-based corrections? Identify and describe at least three types of community-based corrections available in your state, such as probation, intermediate sanctions, parole, and reentry programs. Are community based corrections effective? Consider the historical impact of community based corrections and discuss any research findings available on state and/or national websites or from other outside sources to assess the effectiveness of these programs. Be sure to cite specific research from at least three sources and utilize data that will defend your conclusion on whether or not community based corrections are effective.
Part B: Correctional Institutions Describe three types of correctional institutions available for adults in your state. Be sure to identify institutions, Federal Bureau of Prisons, and private prisons based on the following designations: security level; men's and women's facilities; and public and private institutions.