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Knowing that most peoples opinions are low in regards to prisoners receiving tax funded grants or scholarships so they can achieve an education, what would you do to secure the opportunities for prisoners to receive an education.  We know from studying criminology and corrections that education plays a part in life choices.  If you were a board member on this topic, what would you propose.

Yearly, inmates assault approximately 18,000 prison staff members.

Reentry can be harder for some inmates than others.  The public’s knowledge that some inmates are HIV positive  could be viewed as barriers for inmates reentering society.  This perception can cause some people to think all inmates are infected.

The prison culture has several adaptive roles.  Those labeled as “Gleaning” take advantage of programs in prison and attempt to better themselves for reentry.  

A prisoner has fulfilled his sentence of incarceration meeting all the requirements and stipulations.  This release would be considered mandatory.

A process in which a juveniles crime, actions and even history is considered before placing them in a program as an alternate to adjudication is part of the _________ process 

The right to religious beliefs and programs in prison is protected by the 5th Amendment.  

An officer assigned to supervise a parolee can report violations and can also take the parolee back into custody.

Advancements in police weaponry that offer less lethal options for officers have decreased use of force issues and declined numbers of officer involved shootings and physical altercations.  

A saturation of a high crime rate area would be mobilizing specialized units or increasing the numbers of police on patrol to help curb and investigate the crime.