CJCR 2440 - Corrections in America

Institution:

Northeast State Community College

Subject:

Criminal Justice and Criminology

Description:

Corrections in America 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:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.NortheastState.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 323-3191

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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