• Juveniles
• Have substance use issues
• Are mentally ill
• Aging
• Have a terminal illness
• Are violent
• Inmates with infectious diseases
• Female inmates who are pregnant
• Inmates practicing certain religions

• Select one classification of special offenders from the bulletlist provided above and identify an issue facing correctional officials. For example, housing juveniles convicted in adult court.
• Explain how issues associated with the special offender population you selected are currently being addressed by correctional administration and staff.
• Review the scholarly literature related to the special offender population you selected and identify one related court decision. Make sure to include a complete citation to the publication.