Topic: Incapacitation Locking Up Offenders In this assignment you will apply the readings and presentations in the Reading & Study folder in a meaningful way to clarify your understanding of the correctional system

Topic: Incapacitation Locking Up Offenders

In this assignment you will apply the readings and presentations in the Reading & Study folder in a meaningful way to clarify your understanding of the correctional system. 

Outline the reasons why the United States has a higher incarceration rate compared to other nations.  What has been the impact on the country by having such a high incarceration rate?  Are there any benefits to putting so many people in prison? 

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