You have just been appointed as the Director of the Department of Corrections. This means that you oversee Prisons and Community Corrections (Probation, Electronic Monitoring, Boot Camps, etc…). You have the responsibility for addressing a prison overcrowding situation. In fact, your prison is under the threat of a law suit because of overcrowded conditions. Factors to consider in your plan to address overcrowding include as follows: limited budget, overcrowded prison, and a conservative community.