CRJ 305 Week 4 DQ 2 Corrections Initiatives

Corrections Initiatives. Select one of the following Activities from Chapter 9 of Crime Prevention for your initial post.

a. Activity: How Much Are Americans Spending for Corrections?

b. Activity: Restorative Justice

Your initial post must be a minimum of 250 words in length. Support your post with examples from your required reading material and /or other scholarly sources, and provide in-text citation in APA style.

Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts by Day 7. For these responses, select at least one classmate who chose to address an Activity different from your own. In your responses to their posts, address the following:

a. With respect to your classmate’s initial post, how do the concepts of re-entry and re-integration of prisoners back into society affect your selection of a crime prevention program?

b. Does society have a responsibility to fund and implement programs like these?

c. Do these programs have an effect on recidivism?