01:202:203 - Prison and Prisoners

Institution:

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Description:

Origins and methods of revenge, coercive custody, confinement, punishment, rehabilitation, restitution, deterrence, and prisoner education programs are examined. Includes emphasis on current controversies related to jail and prison overcrowding, treatment of violent juveniles and chemically dependent offenders, and AIDS risk assessment of juvenile and adult offenders. Pre- or corequisite: 01:202:201.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rutgers.edu/

Phone Number:

(732) 932-1766

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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