CJUS 265 Community-Based Corrections

This course is concerned with correctional theory and practice as applied to the community setting. Specific areas of concern are probation, parole, diversion, and non-traditional community correctional programs. The application of community resources and responsibilities with the needs of offenders in the criminal justice system is a primary focus of the course. Some contrasts and comparisons are made with the institutional correctional setting.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CJUS 101 and CJUS 232 or permission of the instructor