Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you summarize the U.S. corrections system. Include the following in your presentation:
- Why might a person go to jail versus prison? Provide examples for each scenario.
- Why might a person be placed on parole? What might a person be placed on probation? Provide examples for each scenario.
- What is the name of a community corrections program in your area? Describe the program.
- What benefits does your selected community corrections program provide? Include a minimum of 2 benefits.
Include detailed speaker notes.
Format any citations in your presentation according to APA guidelines.
Requirements: Create a 10- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint®
Answer preview
vOne of the most common forms of correctional punishment.
vJudges are never under any legal obligation to sentence a convicted defendant to probation.
vTo receive probation, an individual has to show remorse for their actions and decisions.
vThey also have to promise to become law-abiding citizens.
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