Answer the following three questions. Draw on specific material from class, including the textbook, to answer the three questions below. Each response should be about two paragraphs per question.

 

  • According to the article by Uggen and Wakefield, how is mass incarceration related to economic and social inequalities?

 

  • Drawing on the material from Chapter 9, provide two reasons why early intervention should be supported by policy makers and the public.  Why are these two reasons persuasive in supporting the use of early intervention?

 

  • Out of the six correctional lessons discussed in chapter 10, which one do you think is most important for corrections in the future? What ‘lesson’ ought to be added to this list, from your own view or lived experience?