CJ202-week 4 and week 5

Week 4

Discussion:
Read the article, California State Prison, Corcoran and respond to the following question: Should the State be held liable if an inmate is injured while in the State’s custody? 

  

Assignment: Based on your readings and research, in a 2 page paper, using APA style formatting, explain the sociological, political, and economic catalysts for prison violence.

Week 5

Discussion: Discuss why convicted felons struggle with re-integration into their community. Why do employers struggle with hiring ex-convicts?

   

Assignment: In a 2 page paper, using APA style formatting, based on your readings and research,  do you think the criminal justice system failed John Gardner’s victims when his parole was not revoked?