BFR 510 - Prevention and Corrections

Catalog Year: 2018-2019

Students will evaluate whether correctional facilities (i.e., jails and prisons) are meeting social objectives. What can be done to reduce the incarceration rate? Prevention methods (primary, secondary, and tertiary)are examined, focusing on effectiveness and cost-benefit analyses.

Prerequisite: Graduate standing.
Offered: Not on a regular basis.
Credit: 3