In 100-200 words, respond to the following prompt:

What are the potential advantages of using community corrections sanctions, as compared to institutional based punishment such as prison? Think about and describe at least one possible disadvantage of community corrections sanctions.

1) Read Chapter 1 “Definitions, History, and Development of Community Corrections,” in the book Essentials of Community Corrections

2) Watch and listen to the following Powerpoint presentation:

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3) Watch and listen to the Ted Talk by Bryan Stevenson, “We Need to Talk About an Injustice”

https://www.ted.com/talks/bryan_stevenson_we_need_to_talk_about_an_injustice?language=en