SOC 312 - Corrections and Rehabilitation

Institution:

College of Our Lady of the Elms

Subject:

Description:

This course provides an examination of the treatment of criminal offenders in the United States. The course will begin with a brief history of punishment and the penal system and its relationship to current correctional philosophies. Topics to be discussed include probation, prisons and their operation, and parole. Further examination will include rehabilitation programs such as Restorative Justice that are available to offenders in prison and in the community. Prerequisite: SOC 306.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.elms.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 594-2761

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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