Assume the role of a case manager at a correctional institution. A university professor has asked you to speak to her class about your experiences as a case manager. To prepare for the visit, she has sent you the following questions, which the students will ask you:

• What interpersonal skills do you think are necessary to have when working with your clients?
• How does the prison environment influence the way you manage a case?
• What is case management assessment and case management goal setting? Is there a relationship between the two?
• What factors do you consider when doing an intervention plan? How do you go about its implementation?
• How do you utilize resources available within the correctional institution?
• With your experience as a case manager, what do you think are some issues within the criminal justice system as they pertain to case

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Write 150 word responses to each question, responding as you would to the students during an interview.

Use at least two peer-reviewed articles from the University Library to support your responses.

Hepburn, J., & Knepper, P. ( 1993). Correctional officers as human service workers: The effect of job satisfaction. Justice Quarterly, 10, 315-335.

Armstrong, G., & Griffin, M. ( 2004). Does the job matter? Comparing correlates of stress among treatment and correctional staff in prisons. Journal of Criminal Justice, 32, 577-592.

Format your interview Q and A consistent with APA guidelines.

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