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ADVANCED CORRECTIONS (CRIM 650)

Term: 2019-2020 (June - May) SPRING Jan. - Apr.

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Robert E PetersenShow MyInfo popup for Robert E Petersen
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Presented is an overview and critical analysis of contemporary correctional theory and practice. Topics discussed include: theories of punishment; historical and current policy practices; institutional corrections; community corrections, intermediate sanctions and sentencing alternatives; and legal aspects of corrections. Addressed are current issues such as budgets, overcrowding, risk prediction, classification, and personnel.