Introduction To Corrections

  Imagine you work in a correctional institution and have been asked to create a strategic plan for working with specific correctional populations. Your supervisor would like you to create an executive summary of your strategy.   Select 1 correctional population on which to focus.   Write a 525- to 700-word executive summary in which you: Describe elements in the classification process. Explain the importance of proper classification. Discuss what challenges are associated with special populations, such as the mentally ill and the elderly, in the prison system. Provide examples. Explain strategies or considerations that are used to service special populations.