Trends

Demographics: With the large population of "baby boomers" getting older and not committing crimes there is not going to be a lot of the baby boomers in the jails. With the young generation there is going to be more crimes committed by murder or technology crimes.

Technology: With the technology growing, there is going to be more crimes committed with technology. In the jails there is going to be more people in the cells because of technology. The young generation is about technology. Technology is taking a place in everyday lives. Technology is going to be helpful in a correctional job because when the inmates get into a fight, officers had to write is done by hand but, now with the computer officers just type it into the computer.

Globalization: Begin in a jail with inmates that have committed dangerous crimes. The technology is able the officers to keep informed by the other jails around the world. Globalization is helpful to officers because of the rules or information has changed in the world globalization is able to contact every jail around the world at the same time.

Information Age: Technology is growing and becoming fast. With the technology becoming fast it is going to take longer and harder to get the criminals. It is going to become hard for the officers to get the ciber life because everyone is using technology, it will take longer to track down what is going on the internet.

Environment: Society is growing fast and the population is going up. There is going to be more crimes committed by the younger generation. With the baby boomers getting older, they are not going to committe crimes. The young generation is going to committe more crimes when they get older. Technology is going to be a big part of crimes in the future. Everyone uses technology, you can do anything on the internet.