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- Corrections, Criminal Justice, Criminology
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- CJA 484
This research paper explores the trends in corrections, from the past to the present and future. It discusses the budgetary and managerial impacts of these trends on the corrections system and the broader criminal justice system. It is for the CJA 484 course.
What's inside
- The criminal justice system and corrections
- Past trends in corrections
- Present trends in corrections
- Future trends in corrections
- Budgetary and managerial impacts
Who it is for: Students taking the CJA 484 Criminal Justice Trends course. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Corrections are part of the criminal justice system. This document covers how corrections have changed over time and what trends may affect them in the future. It also looks at the budget and management of corrections.
Criminal Justice System
The criminal justice system is described. Corrections are one of three parts of the system. Corrections include jails, prisons, probation and parole.
Corrections Past and Present
Corrections in the past are compared with corrections today. Today's corrections include probation and parole. Restorative justice and reducing recidivism are trends in today's corrections.
Future Trends in Corrections
Future trends in corrections are considered. Release programs and treating mental disabilities and addictions are trends. Budgetary and managerial impacts of these trends are discussed.
Management in Corrections
Management in corrections is discussed. Wardens are the top managers in a corrections facility. Strong leadership can have a positive impact on the running of the facility.
Key terms
- Corrections
- A part of the criminal justice system involving punishment, treatment and supervision of convicted criminals.
- Recidivism
- The tendency of a convicted criminal to reoffend.
- Restorative justice
- A trend in corrections that focuses on repairing the harm caused by crime.
- Probation
- A period of good behaviour under supervision instead of serving time in jail.
- Parole
- The early release of a prisoner who behaves well in prison.
- Warden
- The top manager in a corrections facility.
Questions this document helps with
- What are the main parts of the criminal justice system?
- How have corrections changed over time?
- What trends may affect corrections in the future?
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