CRJ 305 week 5 DQ 2

Ashford 5: - Week 4 - Discussion 2

Corrections Initiatives

   Select one of the following Activities from Chapter 9 of Crime Prevention   for your initial post.

1. Activity: How Much Are        Americans Spending for Corrections? 
2. Activity: Restorative Justice

Your initial post must be a   minimum of 250 words in length. Support your post with examples from your   required reading material and /or other scholarly sources, and provide   in-text citation in APA style.  
 

  Respond to at least two of your classmates’ posts by Day 7. For these   responses, select at least one classmate who chose to address an Activity   different from your own. In your responses to their posts, address the   following:

1. With respect to your        classmate's initial post, how do the concepts of re-entry and        re-integration of prisoners back into society affect your selection of a        crime prevention program?  
2. Does society have a        responsibility to fund and implement programs like these?  
3. Do these programs have an        effect on recidivism?