What is a failed state prison

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Watch the video lecture titled Prison Violence: When Failed State Prisons Become Part of the Crime Problem and answer the following questions:

1) Discuss the nature of prison violence presented in the lecture and the specific prisons discussed. What types of violence were prevalent in the prison and what were its various causes? What does Beccaria argue about harsh punishment? How has the prison system become a new part of the crime problem? Discuss these concerns in detail.

2) What is a failed state prison and what does it mean for the crime problem itself? What are the four goals of the prison system and how should they be changed?

3) What is going on in the rest of the prisons in Mississippi? What did the Justice Department find was going on?

4) Which Mississippi prison did Dr Hallett work in and what did he find at the prison? Discuss the programs he wrote about of The Restorative Prison and what they bring to help solve the problem of inmate violence.

5) Discuss how our book THE RESTORATIVE PRISON argues that Faith-based programs are different and bring a new strategy to the prison system.

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