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Author: Rachel Sakhi--JADM210 Corrections: DeVry University. || EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT PROGRAMS Rehabilitation programs are the foundation to solutions for the correctional system for at least the past 25 years "there is an expectation that such programs reduce recidivism" says Seiter (2011) because for over a decade these programs are relied upon to reduce the return of offender back into the vicious cycle of the prison system.



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    FUTURE CHALLENGES OF THE CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM:
    • STAFF DIVERSITY AND RATIO TO A MULTICULTURAL PRISON POPULATION 
    • "Professional staff are critical to a successful correctional agency" and currently there appears to be a lack of diversity in the staff to inmate population ratio. With overcrowding, not having sufficient staff to cover the vast level of issues, concerns, and special populations is an absolute dire problem (Seiter, 2011). 
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    EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATMENT PROGRAMS
    • Rehabilitation programs are the foundation to solutions for the correctional system for at least the past 25 years
    • "there is an expectation that such programs reduce recidivism" says Seiter (2011) because for over a decade these programs are relied upon to reduce the return of offender back into the vicious cycle of the prison system. 
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    • Mental Health is one major reentry program granted to parolees, probationers, and those preparing for release into recovery programs. 
    Citation
    Seiter, R. P. Corrections: An Introduction, 3rd Edition. [Bookshelf Online]. Retrieved from https://online.vitalsource.com/#/books/9781256086253/
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