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Inmates Grieving Process

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Inmates should follow a standard grievance process prior to filing with the courts. The grievance process allow to official to address the inmates’ complaints internally within the correctional facility. This process helps to provide a solution “without violence, direct confrontation, and the inmate going to court to file a formal legal complaint (Cripe, Chapter 5).” With the resolution of the grievance, there will a decrease number of lawsuits filed. If lawsuits are filed, the grievance complaint and step taken by the correctional facility are records, which enable to courts to process the lawsuit quicker. It can also aid in alerting the staff of the problem areas within the correctional facility, so official can remedy the issue.

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