{"id":12723,"date":"2024-02-22T19:05:14","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-intersection-of-mental-illness-and-substance-abuse-in-the-criminal-justice-system\/"},"modified":"2024-02-22T19:05:14","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T19:05:14","slug":"the-intersection-of-mental-illness-and-substance-abuse-in-the-criminal-justice-system","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/the-intersection-of-mental-illness-and-substance-abuse-in-the-criminal-justice-system\/","title":{"rendered":"The Intersection of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse in the Criminal Justice System"},"content":{"rendered":"
Social Work Problem Paper<\/span>–<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

The Intersection of Mental Illness and
\nSubstance Abuse in the Criminal Justice System<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The Intersection of Mental Illness and
\nSubstance Abuse in the Criminal Justice System<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n


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THE LITERATURE REVIEW IS ATTACHED IN FILES
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Write the 6 page paper on the following:<\/span><\/div>\n

o<\/span> <\/span>Description & Significance:<\/span> <\/span>Thoroughly describe the problem\/issue and its<\/span>
significance to social work.<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>Why is this problem\/issue important?<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>How are people involved in the criminal justice system affected by this<\/span>
problem? What are the problem\u2019s consequences?<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>How does the problem relate to mass incarceration?<\/span>
o<\/span> <\/span>Causes:<\/span> <\/span>Identify the factors that \u201ccause\u201d the problem. Consider:<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>How long has this problem been seen as a social problem? Who played a<\/span>
key role in defining it as a “problem”?<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>What is the scope of the problem (how many people are affected or<\/span>
impacted by the problem)?<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>What population(s) is (are) affected by the problem?<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>In what ways is the problem impacted by culture, socioeconomics, societal<\/span>
values, race, ethnicity, gender, power or lack of power, etc.?<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>Include national, state, and local statistics; incidence and prevalence<\/span>
figures; and trends if they are available and appropriate to your description.<\/span><\/p>\n

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o<\/span> <\/span>Interventions:<\/span> <\/span>Describe current or past criminal justice and\/or social work<\/span>
interventions<\/span> <\/span>(programs<\/span> <\/span>or<\/span> <\/span>policies)<\/span> <\/span>that<\/span> <\/span>have<\/span> <\/span>attempted<\/span> <\/span>to<\/span> <\/span>address<\/span> <\/span>this<\/span>
problem\/issue.<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>What are the logics and problem theories behind these interventions? (See<\/span>
Fraser & Galinsky and Savaya & Waysman readings)<\/span>
\uf0a7<\/span> <\/span>What have been the limitations or problems with these interventions?<\/span>
o<\/span> <\/span>If you opt for the class presentation, for part of the presentation you will lead the<\/span>
class in a discussion based on questions or prompts that you will provide at the end<\/span>
of the presentation.<\/span>
Paper Guidelines<\/span>

\uf0b7<\/span> <\/span>Your paper should be 6 pages.<\/span>
\uf0b7<\/span> <\/span>Clarity of Writing and Proper APA Format: Paper should be well organized<\/span>
according to APA formatting with a title page and appropriate use of headings<\/span>
and subheadings, be nearly free of spelling and grammatical errors, contain<\/span>
correctly cited references within the paper and at the end, and meet the<\/span>
minimum page requirements.<\/span>
\uf0b7<\/span> <\/span>You must submit either a .doc or .docx file<\/span>


SOCIAL WORK PROBLEM PAPER\/PRESENTATION RUBRIC<\/span>
Components<\/span> <\/span>Score<\/span> <\/span>Comments<\/span>
Description & Significance:<\/span> <\/span>Discuss and provide comprehensive<\/span>
overview with examples on the problem, including how people involved<\/span>
in the criminal justice system are affected by this problem, the problem\u2019s<\/span>
consequences, how the problem relates to mass incarceration, and why<\/span>
this problem\/issue is important to social work.\u2013<\/span> <\/span>worth up to 4 points<\/span>
Causes:<\/span> <\/span>Discuss and provide comprehensive overview with examples<\/span>
and statistics (e.g. national, state, and local statistics; incidence and<\/span>
prevalence figures; and trends if they are available and appropriate to<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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your description) of the factors that \u201ccause\u201d the problem, including when<\/span>
this was first recognized as a social problem, the scope of the problem<\/span>
(how many people are affected or impacted by the problem), the<\/span>
population(s) affected by the problem, and ways the problem is impacted<\/span>
by culture, socioeconomics, societal values, race, ethnicity, gender,<\/span>
power or lack of power, etc. \u2013<\/span> <\/span>worth up to 4 points<\/span>
Interventions:<\/span> <\/span>Discuss and provide comprehensive overview with<\/span>
examples on current or past criminal justice and\/or social work<\/span>
interventions (programs or policies) that have attempted to address this<\/span>
problem\/issue, including the logics and problem theories behind these<\/span>
interventions as well as the limitations or problems with these<\/span>
interventions.\u2013<\/span> <\/span>worth up to 4 points<\/span>
Literature Review:<\/span> <\/span>Content is based on a thorough literature review,<\/span>
with a minimum of six (6) references from peer-reviewed academic<\/span>
journals ** ATTACHED IN FILES as well as reputable government, private sector, or non-profit<\/span>
sources.\u2013<\/span> <\/span>worth up to 4 points<\/span>
Writing\/Presentation & APA Formatting<\/span>\u2013<\/span> <\/span>worth up to 4 points<\/span>
For the paper option:<\/span>
APA used to format paper (title page, 1\u201d margins, double-spaced, 12 pt.<\/span>
Times New Roman font); adhered to page count (5-7 pages, not<\/span>
including title page or reference page); headings and subheadings used<\/span>
for the 3 major sections and their subsections; in-text citations and<\/span>
reference page are present and follow APA format; paper has few<\/span>
spelling and grammar errors and written expression is clear and to the<\/span>
point.<\/span>
For the presentation option:<\/span>
The presentation was well-organized, clear, and engaging. The student<\/span>
demonstrated their understanding of the topic. If references were cited in<\/span>
the presentation, in-text citations and reference pages are present and<\/span>
follow APA format.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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