Issues in Community Corrections

3 credits

This course focuses on the operations of community-based interventions in the Western world. Specific attention is given to community-based correctional programs in Canada and current practices in probation, parole and conditional sentencing, among others. ***Prerequisite: Completion of CRIM 101 or JS 100, CRIM 241 or JS 342, and 1 other CRIM or JS course; or 30 credit hours; or permission of the Department Head.***