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CJS 106 - Introduction to Corrections

3 Credits
Lecture: 3

Introduction to Corrections offers an overview and analysis of the U.S. correctional system: history, evolution and philosophy of punishment and treatment; operation and administration in institutional and non-institutional settings; and issues in correctional law. Field trips and visits to correctional facilities may be included in this class.

Articulation: 1.2 (IAI): CRJ911

Prerequisite: None
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