Corrections: History, Institutions, & Populations
After reading/viewing all the module content materials, write a substantive response, in paragraph form, to the following discussion prompt. Then, reply to at least two others’ posts. Response posts should move the conversation forward and if you disagree with a post please do so respectfully. Posts should be limited to 300-500 words maximum length.
Discussion Prompt:
Siegel and Worrall (2022) identify four types of alternatives to correctional institutions. They are:
Prison Farms and Camps
Shock Incarceration in Boot camps
Community Correctional Facilities
Private Prisons
Briefly explain what each alternative is and describe their effectiveness.
Which alternative would you advocate for and why?
