CJ 210 - Corrections

Institution:

Virginia Wesleyan University

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Description:

Provides an appreciation of the processes and structures of corrections within an American and international framework. Specifically, we examine historical, legal, economic and sociological issues in maintaining control and order over those defined as criminal. The course provides a critical examination of the concepts of punishment, deterrence, and rehabilitation. Prerequisite: CJ 200 or 205. Offered fall of odd-numbered years. Chart continued from previous page

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.vwu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 455-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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