CJ 290 - Community Corrections

Institution:

DeSales University

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

Designed to familiarize students with the basic, principles and practices in community corrections., The course will cover the development of community, corrections, the variety of intermediate sanctions, available in the community and their philosophy, and purpose, as well as the relative effectiveness, with various offender populations. Emphasis will, be on risk and needs assessment of offenders,, placement in intermediate sanctions, programming, and evidence-based practices, and practical, application of theory and research in the field of, community corrections.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.desales.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 282-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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