CRJU 4360 - Community Based Corrections

Institution:

Albany State University

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

An in-depth analysis of the origins and philosophy of community based corrections is given. Diversion is discussed in an historical context. Various forms of community based corrections include probation, parole, house arrest, electronic monitoring and offender boot camp. The role and functions of halfway houses and community transitional centers are an important aspect of community based correc- tions. Schools of criminoloy and theories of punishment are related to various forms of community based corrections. Prerequisites: CRJU 1100 and CRJU 2800 or CRJU 2900.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.asurams.edu/

Phone Number:

(229) 430-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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