Assignment:**Prisons*and*Fighting*Crime*
Student!Name:!
Part*1*
Consider!one!of!the!following!questions,!and!write!about!it:!
a. How!should!the!courts!balance!the!rights!of!the!criminal!against!the!rights
of!society!and!the!victim!when!trying!to!ensure!fair!treatment!for!all?!
b. Should!prison!inmates!be!offered!the!opportunity!to!earn!high!school!or
college!degrees,!receive!job!training,!and!prepare!for!a!future,!productive!
life!outside!of!prison?!
c. What!is!your!view!of!prison?!What!is!its!purpose?
d. What!are!your!ideas!about!how!more!money!could!be!generated!to!pay!for
educational!and!rehabilitation!programs!in!prisons?!
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Assignment:**Prisons*and*Fighting*Crime*
Student!Name:!
Part*2*
Argue!for!or!against!the!death!penalty.!Do!you!think!the!threat!of!the!death!
penalty!is!successful!or!unsuccessful!in!discouraging!people!from!committing!
murder?!Why!or!why!not?!Do!you!think!the!death!penalty!is!an!acceptable!
punishment!or!that!it!is!unconstitutional?!
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Assignment:**Prisons*and*Fighting*Crime*
Student!Name:!
Part*3*
What!do!you!think!can!be!done!about!the!crime!situation!in!America?!Where!
would!you!begin!to!solve!our!problems?!This!is!a!very!big!question,!but!we!would!
like!you!to!give!it!serious!th o ug ht.!W h a t!do !yo u!th in k!are !the !m os t!im p orta nt!
places!to!begin!battling!this!tremendous!problem?!
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Student!Name:!
Directions:!Use!the!table!below!to!organize!your!questions!and!information.!
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