Assignment:
History of Prison Law
Recognition of prisoner rights has only developed in recent decades. It is important to learn from the events and milestones in the past to effectively evaluate the present state of corrections. research and explain some of the reasons why prisoners, historically, had very few rights. Review at least 2 articles on prisoner, rights and summarize your findings.
- Why have prisoners, historically, had very few rights?
- What were the main arguments within your selected articles?
- Do you agree with the authors? Explain.
Write your answer in 4 to 6 paragraphs in APA format and also include 2 to 3 references.