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8: Managing Culturally Diverse and Specific Populations in Correctional Settings
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Learning Objectives
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Be able to explain the history of the American correctional system and the theories of incarceration and rehabilitation.
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Explain the theories on incarceration: Deterrence, Retribution, Rehabilitation & Restoration
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Explain why it is important to be culturally competent when working in the correctional setting.
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How to appropriately deal with diverse issues and situations in the correctional settings.
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Be able to identify the myths and stereotypes of inmates in correctional facilities.