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SOC 172 - (BH) Punishment and Society: Sociology of Correctional Institutions

Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Internal and external relations of the postadjudicative phase of the criminal justice system in the United States. Probation, courts, parole, prisons and other total institutions are discussed, analyzed and visited, whenever practicable. Alternatives to present practices in corrections are explored. The political economy of capitalism and the prison is emphasized.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
(Formerly Sociology of Corrections.)


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