Assignment:
Examine the contributions of correctional model.
There are seven correctional models that have been prevalent since the formation of the U.S. correctional system. These include colonial, penitentiary, reformatory, progressive, medical, community, and crime control.
Answer all of the following prompts:
- Discuss the differences between each correctional model
- Choose one and discuss how the model has influenced today's prison system.
- Please be sure to draw from current policy to add to your argument.
References: Clear, T.R., Cole, G.f., Reisig, M.D. (2013). American corrections, 10th ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.