James Wood High - CJO 4074 1)What are the purposes of work release programs? What factors do officials take into consideration when determining the designation of an inmate? If federal prisons are indeed safer than state-run facilities, how might you explain this discrepancy? Under what circumstances might a prisoner be redesignated to a different correctional facility? What types of health conditions are considered serious and, therefore, warrant medical care in a prison setting? Critical Thinking Questions Do you think inmates should have to pay for their rehabilitation services? Why or why not? Do you agree with the current policy of paying criminals for the work they do while in prison?   Do you think that our correctional system should be primarily punitive or primarily rehabilitative? Explain