Problem
Jails are the entryway to corrections however they face a myriad of problems and issues.
Based on your review of Chapter 7, how can jails be better used as an option for judges when reviewing criminal sanctions. Should jails be run more like prisons with more programs and services for inmates?
How does local politics impact how jails are administered?
What are three of the major issues facing jails and how can local jurisdictions adequately address these issues?
What are three recommendations that you would have for the future of how jails are used a a part of the criminal justice system.