Parole offers relief to the issues of ______________ in prison.

If there is a topic in CRJ that you studied and feel confident in the information and the topic was not on the test, you can share a few paragraphs below for 4 bonus points.  You must express the importance of the topic, how or why it works in the CRJ system and offer an example.  Bonus 5 points.

International trade is not one of the four approaches to prison industry.

Identify two top standards that should be included in the hiring process of correctional officers. (No less than one full paragraph per answer for the two standards.)

The war of drugs has had a major impact on the incarceration rates and contributed to the over population of America’s prison system.  

Bonus – 5 points.   What has been your favorite topic of study in the course.  Please explain your interest.

One issue with female prisoners is the fact that they are sometimes a mother.  More than _________ of female prisoners in the state prison systems are mothers of a minor child.  With a little over half the population having minor children, this is an issue with custody of the child while mother is incarcerated. 

Vocational programs are designed to teach an inmate a marketable skill for reentry.  An example would be the inmate receives an education in construction/ framing.  The inmate is more likely to gain employment in construction related fields once he is released.  

The war of drugs has had a major impact on the incarceration rates and contributed to the over population of America’s prison system.  

Nearly 2/3rds of all prisoners,  never graduated from a high school.