Find a "real-life" example of one of the following institutions. Examples can be found in every state. A simple search for "Department of Corrections" is a good place to start.
Medium-Security Adult Male Institution
Regional Parole and Probation Office Team
Correctional Training Academy Team
Juvenile Justice Male Correctional Institution
Community Correctional Institution
Supermax Correctional Institution
Correctional Education Program of a State Correctional System
Correctional Mental Health Program of a State Correctional System
Medium/Minimum-Security Adult Female Institution
Large County Detention Center (County Jail)
Introduce your institution by identifying the following:
name
mission statement (if published)
population served (number and demographics)
examples of programs offered ?
number of uniformed personnel and other staff members
Then develop a strategic plan considering the major themes of Communication; Coordination (formal channels); and Cooperation (informal):
Include in your plan the following:
4 organizational objectives (these can be future goals over a 1, 5, or 10-year period)
strategies to address each of the objectives
at least 1 employee or inmate program that helps to achieve each objective
a method for assessing success for each objective
The final work product should include photographs, charts, graphics, or any other appropriate elements to enhance the effectiveness of your presentation.
Format Requirements
Paper should be a minimum of 1500 words(or about 6 pages of written text) in APA format, charts, graphs, photos are in addition to the written text.
Double space
12 pt. font
1" margins
Use APA citations for all sources
Include reference page using APA format guidelines (not included in word count)