CJS-2070 - Corrections: Law, Theory, and Operations (3)

This course introduces the field of corrections as it relates to the criminal justice system. Topics include the legal and operational aspects of corrections. It also focuses on the history of corrections and the criminal sanctions and correctional options at the federal, state and local levels.

List Course Outcomes (consistent for all sections)
CO1 - Discuss the correctional system as it relates to the criminal justice system.

CO2 - Describe the legal and operational aspects of corrections.

CO3 - Describe the history of corrections and criminal sanctions.

CO4 - Identify correctional options at federal, state, and local levels.

CO5 - Explain the benefits, drawbacks, and competing considerations involved in different correctional methods.

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