Introduction to Corrections focuses on the historical and philosophical evolution of the punishment system in the United States. Topics include: prison, jail and community-based corrections and analyzes the efficiency of social control policies such as “boot camp” prisons, rehabilitation, juvenile detention and capital punishment.
Credits: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Semester: Variable
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: ENGL 0870 and READ 0870, or appropriate entrance scores.
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