Assignment:
3 to 5 paragrphs for each question with 2 refs
1)There have been a number of cases in which nursing home patients died as a result of neglect.
- What are some of the causes of nursing home deaths?
- Should the nursing home be held liable? Should the nursing staff be held liable? Who is responsible?
- What do you think the penalty should be for deaths that result from neglect?
2)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:
Punishment of 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?