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Community-Based Corrections

Course Information

Subject

CRJ

Course Number

227

Status

Active

Course Title

Community-Based Corrections

Course Description

This course examines the use of the community in the treatment and control of individuals in the correctional process. Students are exposed to such topics as probation, parole, restitution, community service, deferred prosecution, work release, halfway houses, group homes, and other strategies designed for community corrections.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(3-0)

Requirements

Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness

PCS Code

1.1

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