Critical Thinking Questions 1. Do you agree that incarceration is a better method of correction than corporal punishment? Why or why not?
2. How are school rules similar to state and federal laws? What would the typical American high school be like if there were no rules or
consequences for breaking them? Explain.
3. Do you think criminals benefit more from community service or house arrest? Explain.
4. Should community service always fit the crime, or should these sentences be based on the needs of the community? Explain.
5. Do you think it's fair that some first-time offenders have to serve jail time while others are allowed to enroll in diversion programs? Explain.