PART I: SHORT RESPONSE
Directions: Please write a one to two paragraph response for each of the following questions. Please include as much detail as possible. When citing, please use proper APA format. Visit the Academic Resource Center (ARC) for concise APA guidelines.
1. Describe how jail populations are different from prison populations.
2. Explain how first-, second-, third-, and fourth-generation jails are different.
3. What might happen if jail staff do not conduct themselves as professionals?
4. Explain the differences between the Pennsylvania and Auburn prison systems.
5. Summarize the eras of prison development.
PART II: JOURNAL ACTIVITY
Directions: For each of the topics listed below, please write 1-3 pages. Please be sure to cite any outside sources used. Please visit the Academic Resource Center (ARC) for concise guidelines on APA format. You may also use LIRN to help with any research.
Submit responses to both topics.
Topic #1: Conduct research on who could be housed in local jails. In particular, determine where federal inmates, immigration detainees, and offenders from state prisons that are overcrowded could be housed.
Topic #2: Write an assay about which level of the security prison you would want to work in if you became a correctional officer. How much contact would you want with the inmates?