1. Why is it important to understand the forces that shape our perceptions of crime, justice, and corrections? 2. Two of the boxes address the international nature of corrections. What kinds of things...

1. Why is it important to understand the forces that shape our perceptions of crime, justice, and corrections?

2. Two of the boxes address the international nature of corrections. What kinds of things have you learned about corrections from an international perspective that you did not know before? What kinds of things do you hope to learn?