The purpose of the Final Paper is for you to examine the issues related to corrections as well as the best strategies and options designed to meet the goals of corrections. Your paper should include the following:
- An explanation of the history of the corrections system and varying approaches to corrections by era.
- A complete description of the participants of the corrections system and their roles.
- A detailed analysis of the impediments, or issues, faced by corrections administrations when running a prison.
- A complete description of the rights of prisoners, and the administration of required services by prison officials.
- A detailed description of alternative forms of corrections, including methods of rehabilitation and reintroduction to society.
- A comprehensive list of alternative strategies to incarceration with an assessment, both pro and con, showing their worth as related to traditional, incarceration strategies.
- Week One: Create a list of potential corrections jobs and the location of those jobs.
- Week Two: Contact the potential person to hold an interview.
- Weeks Three and Four: Allow two weeks to find a good time to hold the interview and process the information.
Writing the Final Paper
The Final Paper:
- Must be eight to ten double-spaced pages in length (excluding title and reference pages), and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
- Must include a title page with the following:
- Title of paper
- Student’s name
- Course name and number
- Instructor’s name
- Date submitted
- Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement.
- Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought.
- Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis.
- Must use at least five scholarly resources, including a minimum of two from the Ashford University Library.
- Must document all sources in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
- Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.
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