SOCI 250 - Community Based Corrections

Institution:

BridgeValley Community and Technical College

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

The history, philosophy, types and current trends in community based corrections is studies and field trips to local facilities are utilized. The role of the correctional officer in this setting is examined. The function and operation of the parole and pardon boards as well as the statutory linitations and authorization of the court system are studied in depth.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bridgemont.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 734-6601

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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