corrections final exam

Question 1

The introduction  of sentencing philosophies such as life without parole and three-strikes  laws has resulted in an increasing population of elderly inmates within  correctional incarceration facilities. This special population of  inmates introduces new challenges that correctional administrators must  address.

Compose an essay  of 500  words that discusses some of the unique needs and  challenges for correctional agencies associated with an increasing  elderly inmate population. Identify at least two specific issues that  correctional administrators are facing as this segment of the inmate  population continues to expand.

Directly quoted  material may be used, but will not count towards the minimum 

word count.  Be sure to support your response with cited scholarly resources as  required by APA. A minimum of three (3) scholarly resources must be used  when composing your response.

Question 2

Security Threat  Groups (STGs) are a constant concern for correctional administrators.  Similar to gang populations in the free world, types STGs and their  memberships continue to increase, creating an ongoing issue for  correctional agencies.

Compose an essay  of 500  words that discusses the threats that STGs pose to  correctional agencies. As part of your response, discuss measures that  correctional agencies can take to control the influence of STGs within  an incarceration facility.

Directly quoted  material may be used, but will not count towards the minimum word count.  Be sure to support your response with cited scholarly resources as  required by APA. A minimum of three (3) scholarly resources must be used  when composing your response.