understanding of jails

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1600 word essay, address the following points:

Part A. What is your understanding of jails, and why they are necessary? Justify your reasoning.

Part B. Present some of the advantages and disadvantages of treatment programs. What are the purposes of treatment programs, and are they necessary?

Consider the following as you answer the questions:

- Clearly describe three correctional policies, and at least three theories of punishment and incarceration on which these policies are based.

- Analyze correctional policies and three theories of punishment and incarceration,

- Determine each policy’s effectiveness.