Use the text and internet to find and read “Custody and Treatment & Legal Issues” and “The Death Penalty” Using Text Corrections an Introduction by Richard P. SeiterUse the internet to find information about the legal rights of inmates in California (Links to an external site.)Cliff Notes “Prisioners Rights”Please email your instructor answering a minimum 4 of the following questions, be sure to include references:1. List the eight types of activities that contribute to the security and custody functions within a prison.2. Define inmate accountability, and describe the activities by which prison officials ensure inmates are accounted for.3. Explain how contraband comes into the possession of inmates, and specify procedures to prevent it from occurring.4. Describe the two categories of inmate assignments in a special housing unit.5. Describe the historical development of the legal rights of inmates,6. The creation and then abandonment of the “hands-off” doctrine by federal courts.7. Explain how the First, Fourth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution create a basis for inmate lawsuits.8. List and discuss Congressional acts that have been used as a basis for inmate lawsuits.9. Specify the legal cases and tests regarding the opportunity for inmates to practice religion within prison.10. Outline the due process rights granted inmates throughout inmate disciplinary proceedings.
