You have been asked to participate in a local radio program to discuss the role of corrections in the community. The audience will debate whether the focus should be on rehabilitating offenders, punishing offenders, or isolating chronic offenders. You must decide which role should be the focus of the community's corrections policy and prepare to explain your viewpoint on the role of corrections by anticipating questions from callers and relating corrections issues to the topic you are researching.
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1. You have been asked to participate in a local radio program to
address the role of corrections in the community. The audience
is specifically interested in discussing whether corrections
should be focused on one or all of the following functions:
Rehabilitation of offenders
Punishment of offenders
Isolation of chronic offenders
After carefully considering available information and points of
view on the subject, decide which role you believe should be
the focus of the community's corrections policy. To prepare for
the program, create 5 questions you believe callers may ask.
Explain your point of view on the role of corrections in the
criminal justice system to each of the questions asked, and draw
a connection to the topic you are researching for this course.
How do issues in corrections correlate with the topic you are
researching?