CRI 114 Corrections

An exploration of the corrections system in the U.S. from its inception to the present day. Topics include prison and jail cultures, ethical issues related to incarceration, history of incarceration, and the different types of correctional modalities to include institutional-based corrections. A study of the responsibilities of correction officers, probation officers, parole officers, and parole agents is included. A human rights course. Prerequisite Soc 1.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Take SOC 1

Distribution

SOC