CCJ 202Intro.To Corrections

Saint Xavier University · 3.0 credits · UGRD

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This course offers an overview of the history and philosophical foundations of the American correctional system. Emphasis is placed on how the theories of retribution, deterrence, incapacitation, and rehabilitation affect current issues such as overcrowding, social control in prison, legal rights of prisoners and alternatives to incarceration. Offered fall and spring.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 2 sections

Aug 24 – Dec 12

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
01Class #9233	Mo We Fr · 11:00 – 11:50 AM	Warde Academic Center L331	Dr. Luz M. Acosta, Ph.D
01 notes: Instructional method: Lecture
02Class #9234