What are some stated advantages and disadvantages of privatization?

Chapter 12

1. What were the Supreme Court’s decisions regarding juveniles committing capital crimes and juveniles committing crimes that could result in a life without parole sentence?
2. What are some stated advantages and disadvantages of privatization? What do available studies report regarding its efficacy?
3. Discuss several issues involving the incarceration of mentally ill inmates.
4. Discuss whether or not the Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 has been successful.
5. How would you define and describe the underlying philosophy of intermediate sanctions? Why are they so widely used, and what do studies reveal concerning their efficacy?