Ethical Issues In Corrections

The unethical relationship between correction officers and inmates because a social issue because us on the outside don't really know what goes in on the inside so when people that came out of jail serving their prison time come out and says what the correction officers did to them it's not for society to turn our back on them because they are criminals but to look in to it to make sure this isn't happening to individuals. staff sexual misconduct has very real consequences for a facility and its mission. The impact such of incidents have on the public’s perception of corrections and its support for correctional activities. In the public eye every case of sexual misconduct…lowers any amount of faith that a citizen may have in the correctional system” and impacts public policy, “. Some relationships with inmates may produce children this becomes a social issue when both parents get looked up for the affair and now the children are put into the system making it a social issue.
So they look to the government for care causing tax payers money to help them live. It causes financial issues for that state in a high-profile case in Michigan, a group of ten female inmates were awarded $15.4 million. Alleging repeated rape and other sexual abuse at the hands of staff while incarcerated in a Michigan correctional facility. Sexual misconduct can be detrimental to security in the facility. Officers will abandon their posts in order to have sex with inmates or alter prison records of inmates with whom they were involved, releasing inmates from their cells at unauthorized