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COURSE SYLLABUS

CRJ 145 CORRECTIONAL PROCESS

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8. COURSE OUTLINE
  Tentative Schedule
  I. ORIENTATION AND INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE
  II. THE CORRECTIONAL FRAMEWORK
  III. CRIME AND THE CORRECTIONAL PROCESS
  IV. THE CORRECTIONAL CLIENT
  V. THE DEVELOPMENT OF CORRECTIONS
  VI. COMMUNITY-BASED ALTERNATIVES
  VII. JAILS: PRE-TRIAL DETENTION AND SHORT-TERM CONFINEMENT
  VIII. PRISONS AND OTHER CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
  IX. INSTITUTIONAL PROCEDURES: CUSTODY
  X. INSTITUTIONAL PROCEDURES: TREATMENT
  XI. THE EFFECTS OF INSTITUTIONAL LIFE
  XII. TRANSITION FROM CONFINEMENT TO COMMUNITY
  XIII. SPECIAL POPULATIONS IN CORRECTIONS
  XIV. JUVENILE CORRECTIONS
  XV. STAFF – THE KEY INGREDIENT
  XVI.

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