CJCR 3440 - Corrections in America

Institution:

East Tennessee State University

Subject:

Description:

Philosophical and historical evolution of punishment in the United States. With emphasis on prisons, jails, community-based corrections, efficiency of social control policies, such as "boot camp" prisons, rehabilitation, juvenile detention,capital punishment, etc., will be examined.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.etsu.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 439-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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