- Identify and discuss the similarities and differences between general deterrence and specific deterrence.
- Using the resources and materials provided this week in class, discuss a criminal case that best explains each theory.
- Provide your opinion on whether you believe these theories work at preventing future crimes.
Incarceration Abroad: EL Salvador
Watching the short video on the El Salvador Prison Fortress please respond to the following prompt about Prison Gangs: Compare and contrast prison gangs in the U.S. with those in El Salvador. In your response, please address the following: 1. How prison gangs form and operate in both countries. 2.