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Offender Rehabilitation (JUS 252)

Term: 2024-2025 Spring Semester

Description

JUS 252 - Offender Rehabilitation
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
May be taken as a Social Science Elective
This course examines programs and practices designed to rehabilitate offenders. Rehabilitation will be considered across a variety of areas contributing to offender recidivism. Evidenced-based methods of rehabilitation explored will include interventions for people who have drug addictions, mental illness, and those who perpetrate property offenses, sexual crimes, and domestic violence. This course will also consider offender rehabilitation with men and women of different ages and ethnic/cultural background and relevant professional ethics issues.