Managing the Adult Offender

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Units: 3 Advisory: Completion of ADMJ 62 with grade of "C" or better Hours: 54 lecture Survey course emphasizing behavior and characteristics of male and female offenders and the role of the correctional employee. Institutional environment, inmate subcultures, values, victimology, and gangs also discussed and analyzed. Population management issues, statistics, inmate rights, discipline and contemporary custody and treatment techniques identified and studied. (CSU)