Taft College Women in Prison Criminal Justice Discussion

Part A

1). Compile a list of facts about women in prison. Then watch (under the writing analysis section) youtube: Women in Prison – Maximum Security – and take notes while you watch it. Compare your facts with what you have just watched and discuss the similarities and differences and the implications of these. (no word count)

Part B

One of the most concerning issues facing law enforcement agencies today is that of excessive police use of force. Many agencies across the country are rethinking the case circumstances before officers can use lethal force. Check out link for article on how California has been rethinking the use of force. Review the article and then select your own article related to police use of force. Then write a discussion post that addresses both of the articles (minimum of 250 words). https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2019/08/…

Part C Please include the question, and then your answer/analysis, double spaced, 12 font, times new roman no word count

1. If you were to build a women’s prison that

reflected gender-responsive principles, what

key features would you integrate into your

facility?

2. Discuss the profile for women who are

incarcerated in our prison facilities. In what

ways are incarcerated women different from

incarcerated men?

3.

What challenges do incarcerated women

face? How does prison impact the children of

these mothers?

Part D

Questions no word count (pdf attached below )

1. What were the units of analysis in this study?
2. How was intercoder reliability achieved?