Juvenile Justice II
Correctional Facilities
Write a 500-750 word paper in APA style which explores the following questions:
In your paper include a title sheet and 2-3 cited references to support your ideas. Only one reference may be found on the internet. The other references must be found in the Grantham University online library.
Only the body of the paper will count toward the word requirement and the references must be cited both in the body of your essay and in a references page.

Go to the Department of
Corrections’ Website for Virginia as well as other resources, and research
Powhatan correctional facility and Greensville correctional facility. Next, use
the Internet to research the budgetary constraints that correctional officials
must adhere to in order to operate correctional
facilities. Write a two-three (2-3) page double space paper in which you:
Determine whether diversion programs are only beneficial to offenders charged
with misdemeanors and non-violent felonies or whether they are also beneficial to offenders charged with
felonies and violent crimes. Recommend whether or not the two (2) correctional
facilities that you research would benefit from diversion programs. Provide a
rationale for your response. Take a position as to whether or not privatized correctional facilities are
better alternatives to public correctional facilities. Support your position
with one (1) successful example what you believe to be the better alternative.
Examine the budgetary constraints that correctional officials work with as they operate correctional
facilities. Determine the major trade-offs made between the policy for proper
funding and the practice of proper funding to prevent recidivism. Provide a
rationale for your response. Use at least four (4) peer-reviewed sources. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do
not qualify as quality resources. Your assignment must follow these formatting
requirements: Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12),
with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA format