The textbook provides several examples of community corrections as a means of “reintegration” of inmates into the community. Explain what reintegration is and give an example of a community correction effort that’s aim is to assist in the process of reintegration.
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the required material(s) and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references.
NOTE: diversion, pretrial release, restitution programs, community service programs, work release, study release, furloughs, and a variety of residential programs fit beneath the community corrections umbrella. Recently, “third-level alternatives,” notably house arrest, electronic monitoring programs, certain specialized court programs (such as drug courts), and boot camps have been added and have attracted attention as corrections endeavors that promise greater degrees of control of offenders and correction of offenders in the community.
Probation is often not thought of as a function of correction. Identify ways in which probation meets or fails to meet the goals of sentencing.
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with examples from the required material(s) and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references.
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