Jefferson
1220 Coffeen St Watertown, NY 13601-1897
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CRJ 105
Introduction to Corrections
Introduction to Corrections is a general survey of the history, evolution, theories, and processes of modern corrections. Juvenile and adult corrections systems are examined. Topics included in this course are the legal process of sentencing, the social hierarchy of inmates, characteristics of contemporary prison populations, the roles of incarceration and community based corrections, the rights of convicted offenders, issues concerning female inmates, and juvenile offenders and the justice system. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 3 Lec.