Discussion Post
Prior to beginning work on this discussion, please complete the assigned readings your textbook, watch the A Career in Corrections video interview of a corrections officer, and review all required resources for this week. You may also wish to consider recommended resources.
Review a state department of corrections website of your choosing, or the Federal Bureau of Prisons and explore a position within a corresponding correctional system. You can also consider any of the Twitter web pages for state correctional departments listed in the Required Resources this week: SC Dept. Corrections, FL Dept. Corrections, MDOC, MichiganDOC. Respond to the following:
a) Explain how functions associated with your chosen position relate to correctional goals.
b) Reflect on how the position may contribute to both social justice and criminal justice objectives within the context of corrections.
The response should include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.