The American Correctional Association requires performance-based standards that focus on actual compliance with expected practices. There are seven functional areas as follows: Safety, Security, Order, Care, Program and activity, Justice, and Administration and management.
Address the following in a research paper of 5-7 pages:
- Provided the purpose and goal of each of the seven functions listed above.
- Respond to the following questions for each of the seven functions:
- According to the ACA, what are the correctional standards for this function? Explain.
- What are the desired conditions that need to be achieved and maintained? Explain.
- A minimum of 3 desired conditions should be identified and explained for each area above.