What are the challenges for society to make reforms to mass incarceration?

The paper should be a well-integrated analytical review of research, scholarship, and theories. In addition, your paper should distinguish one philosophy from another; demonstrate why the idea is important, and what the social impact is to the public. Be specific and detailed in your writing and with the identification of scholarly sources. Please consider the following questions in your paper:
1. What are alternatives to historical correctional philosophies in the United States?
Consider: Current Trends, Different Approaches, Alternative Sentences
2. What do other countries do? Why?
Consider: Philosophies, Sentences, Laws, Policies, Practices, Facilities, Programs
3. What are the risks associated with alternative philosophies?
Consider: To members of the Public, Communities, Criminal Justice, Policy Makers
4. What are the cost/benefits of implementing new alternatives?
Consider: Social Costs (victims, criminals, families, communities, and society), Financial Costs, Crime Rates
5. What are the challenges for society to make reforms to mass incarceration?
Consider: Public Perception, Elected Officials, Society, Future.
You will need to find at least 6 academic sources for this paper, two of which shall be from your class readings. The only acceptable Internet sources are those which provide electronic journal articles (Example: JSTOR)
Last page is the reference page so 5 pages