Assignment:
Write a 700 to 1,050 word personal reflection paper in which you address the following:
- What is your personal stance on the privatization of prisons versus traditional government-run facilities?
- Is it ethical for prisons to focus on profit? Why or why not?
- Do you support the phasing out of corporate-run prisons by the Justice Department? Why or why not?
- Do you think community corrections programs have placed too much burden and risk on communities and citizens? Are some programs better for community placement than others? Explain your answer.
- What consequences should be faced by correctional officers who violate ethical codes of conduct?
- If a correctional officer is arrested and incarcerated, should they be housed with the regular inmate population?
- Is there ever a circumstance in which you feel physical punishment is appropriate? Explain your response.
- Include a 1 to 2 paragraph summary of your thoughts on your collaborative group's discussion of the death penalty.
Format your paper in accordance with APA guidelines.
Include at least two resources other than the textbook
Include a 1 to 2 paragraph summary of your thoughts in your Ethics in Corrections Paper due this week. Regarding If one of your family members were a victim, would you want the death penalty against the offender?