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CJ& 105: Introduction to Corrections

5 Cr
Quarters: F, S
Introductory course designed to provide students with an overview of the corrections system in the United States. Students will examine the role of corrections as it evolved as a system, its philosophy, and society’s attempt to control crime and its structure. Contemporary issues and alternatives to corrections will be explored.