Prisons as transactional environments

Transactional Environments

Transactional environment is the market level or industry concept. It primarily deals with the way of thinking about the forces which are acting in the business rather than corporate level. Organizations operate in different situations; therefore, they have different transactional environment. Business also operates in distinct markets, closely, related with one another. The most appropriate transactional environment must be selected which should be in favour of the business. Therefore, prison associated with the environmental concerns such as security, the life of prisoners and various factors are responsible to lay a huge effect on the prisoners. The prisoners are treated according to the crime they have committed, and it determines their punishment (Harnsberge, p. 78).

Environmental Concerns

The history of prison describes that the prison of today is totally a security prison, and to individuals who found out to be guilty of a federal felony, for instance drug smuggling corner to corner state lines or non-payment of taxes. Department of justice operates and run these prisons, and layers are present within the system of correctional institutions for gender separation and condemnation categorization. It also includes male prisoners who don't want security. They also need only minimum security tend to have a set up in the camps, and those who transferred back into their societies after spending the sentenced period they will be set up in a halfway house.

The penitentiary purpose was secular and spiritual; punishment was no longer physical, but humane. Living conditions were cleaner healthier and body contamination avoided by separating inmates from each other. As much as possible preferably in isolation and to create habits by enforcing strict rules. Prisoners work at productive labor, no sitting around as they did in old jails and prisons. The secular institution was a place where the inmate expressed regret, a religious ...