COR-2510 Probation, Parole, and Community-Based Corrections

3 Credits
A study of the philosophy and functioning of community-based corrections organizations, specifically probation and parole. Emphasis is placed on the historical development of community-based practices, analysis of potential alternatives to current parole and probation procedures, including restorative justice measures and discussion of important issues and problems currently facing community-based corrections.
Prerequisite(s): Reading proficiency.