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CJ 245 - Legal Issues in Corrections

Offered Fall: No Offered Winter: No Offered Summer: No Offered Other: Contact Department
4 Credits
Hours (Lecture - Discussion - Lab): 4-0-0
Prerequisites: CJ 110  or instructor’s permission.

An overview of the major issues, trends and the political and social dimensions of criminal convictions. An analysis of constitutional law, court decisions, current legislation of the federal and state law affecting prisons and the judicial proceedings.