Women In Prison Analysis

According to the national institute the number of women in correctional facilities had increased significantly. Although the increase has been significant the rate of incarceration for women has remained lower than that of men. The increased number of women in correctional institutions can be attributed to the significant outcome of the US policy to combat crime.
Correctional facilities present similar challenges for all types of works. This job presents similar requirement such as skills, experience and education for all regardless of gender. Because of the low number of women being incarcerated, correctional institutions for women are very uncommon. In fact, many of such correctional institutions are located in major jails or form a portion
They viewed women officers who offer a crucial contribution to the correctional facility rather than just performing their routine duties.
Browne (1997) explains that several officers are not familiar with the correctional facilities that are in female correctional facilities. This is because independent female correctional facilities have developed from within the male correctional institutions. This recent development has sent a perception that an officer must struggle to understand such programs in the female correctional facility.
What can be done to change the perceptions regarding female-only correctional institutions?
Beckman (1994) recommends adoption of female correctional approach that is compatible with female instructional style. He explains that such approach should take into consideration the need for and response to social relationships.
Are these issues actually myth?
In my opinion, these issues are mere myth and that there is no better working environment in male correctional facilities than in female correctional facilities. These types forms of perception can however be corrected through awareness that such issues in the working environment are perceived rather than