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CJS 11100 Legal Issues in Corrections

(3 cr.) Lecture-Lab: (3-0)
(F)
This course is a study of up-to-date constitutional law and its impact on correctional institutions, the correctional officer, and the inmate. The student will gain a basic understanding of how state and federal court decisions pertaining to inmate rights have affected the writing of policy and procedure within the correctional system. Prerequisite: permission of the Careers in Public Safety advisor.