Constitutional Rights, Prisons, Issues, and Administration

In your assignment,

• Differentiate historical and contemporary functions of jails and prisons in the United States.
• Assess how the constitutional rights of persons in jails and prisons are balanced with correctional system functions.
• Examine a U.S. Supreme Court case that balances correctional administrative goals with incarcerated persons constitutional rights in prisons.
• Explain at least one social justice issue and one criminal justice issue for jails.
• Analyze cultures and diverse needs in jails and issues regarding disparities in prisons.

Stojkovic, S., & Lovell, R. (2025). (Updated 2nd ed.

• Review the following chapters in your textbook:
• Chapter 3: Jails
• Chapter 5: Prisoners Rights

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