CSJU 225 - Introduction to Corrections

Institution:

University of St Francis

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Description:

This course examines the evolution of corrections from early punishments and penitentiaries to present. Modern approaches to corrections including jails and prisons, management and custody issues, prison life, differences between male and female prisoners, prisoner rights, special needs prisoners, alternatives to incarceration, rehabilitation, probation, parole, and community corrections are highlighted. The course will include appropriate field trips and guest speakers. Prerequisite: CSJU 101.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stfrancis.edu

Phone Number:

(815) 740-3360

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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