Functions, Goals, and Constitutional Rights in Corrections

Functions, Goals, and Constitutional Rights in Corrections

in this exercise, you will assume the hypothetical role of a correction administrator for a state

prison. Meet the people you will be attending the regional conference with!

[The screen displays three characters]

Corrections Administrator

Community Corrections officer, State Corrections

Corrections officer, Federal Bureau of Prisons

In preparation for the conference, you have decided to review Stojkovic and Lovells (2025)

discussion of correctional goals..

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

In this hypothetical setting, you are an administrator for a state prison. Later this week, you will attend a regional conference on corrections with an administrator in community corrections and another in federal corrections. The conference focus will include policies in corrections along with discussions and research on different types of sentencing. Your supervisor asks you attend sessions with presentations on sentencing types and to review Stojkovic and lovells 2025 discussion on different philosophical ideas in sentencing