Final Paper Instructions:
Individual Project Papers should be word-processed in Microsoft Word Document, double spaced using 12 point (none bold) Times New Roman font, pages numbered, and structured in accordance with the APA format. Also with this assignment, submit and bring to class, a power point presentation of this project paper.
Assignment Topic:
Compare and contrast the correctional System in the United States with any country of your choice. Analyze the similarities and differences including the history, correctional ideologies, sentencing, intermediate sanctions, custody functions, treatments, gender, special category offenders, offender rights, and the use of parole.
Final Paper Format:
Your Final Paper is to be submitted in the following format or organization:
i. Cover Page to include the Course Title and Number, Your Name, Title of Final Paper, Professor’s Name, and Date
ii. Acknowledgment of own original work certification statement.
Iii. Table of Contents
Page One – An introduction into the Correctional System addressed in this paper.
Page Two – Analyze the similarities and differences of the history of this system and that of the United States system.
Page Three – Analyze the similarities and differences of the correctional ideologies of this system and that of the United States system.
Page Four – Analyze the similarities and differences of the sentencing used in this system and that of the United States system.
Page Five – Analyze the similarities and differences of intermediate sanctions of this system and that of the United States system.
Page Six – Analyze the similarities and differences of the custody functions of this system and that of the United States system.
Page Seven – Analyze the similarities and differences of treatments used in this system and that of the United States system.
Page Eight – Analyze the similarities and differences of gender treatment in this system and that of the United States system.
Page Nine – Analyze the similarities and differences of the handling of special category offenders in this system and that of the United States system.
Page Ten – Analyze the similarities and differences of offender rights in this system and that of the United States system.
Page Eleven – Analyze the similarities and differences of the use of parole in this system and that of the United States system.
Page Twelve – References
