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CRJ 270 - Community Corrections


Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: RDG 090  and ENGL 090  or qualifying scores on accepted placement tests
MTA Social Sciences Satisfier Y
Session Cycle: WI

This course exposes students to forms of judicial punishment that does not include incarceration. It includes examples, and authentic descriptions of contemporary practices of punishment outside of jails and prisons. It gives insights to the practical side of probation, parole, and community corrections and helps students make informed decisions about whether they wish to pursue a career in this field.