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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SOCI 3460 - Correctional Systems

3 - 3
3460. 3 hours. This course focuses on prisons and jails. It examines the goals and history of punishment, the death penalty, the composition and social organization of jail and prison populations; bail, detention, sentencing and classification; institutional management and the conflicts between rehabilitation and punishment. Prerequisite(s): SOCI 2100 or equivalent. (Same as CJUS 3400.)