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CJ 240: Law of Corrections

LEGAL STUDIES

An examination of the U.S. legal system concerning prisoners' rights and due process as applied to the correctional environment; the relationship between sanctions, sentencing, and corrections.

3 Credits

Prerequisites

  • Pre-Requisite: 24 Earned Hours

Instruction Type(s)

  • Lecture: Lecture for CJ 240
  • Lecture: Web based Lecture for CJ 240
  • Lecture: Washington Internship for CJ 240

Subject Areas

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