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AJ 107 - Crime and Control - An Introduction to Corrections


3 units
3 hours lecture
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 1  
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU

This is a basic course covering crime, criminal behavior and social attempts at controlling such behavior. Emphasis in this course is placed on traditional types of punishment, such as incarceration, as well as rehabilitation, probation, parole and diversion. Incarceration issues include officer and inmate safety, physical security aspects of prison, inmate discipline and code of conduct. Rehabilitation topics include education, job skills training and parole. This course covers the basic career skills and knowledge required for employment as detention officers in custodial institutions, probation and parole.



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