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Louisville, Kentucky

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CJ 400

Legal Issues in Corrections

An overview of legal issues concerning the constitutional rights of the convicted offender. Topics included are: impact of court decisions upon correctional personnel and administration; use of force; rights of visitation; use of mail, solitary confinement, religion, legal services; probation and parole regulations; right to treatment; and civil liabilities of correctional officials

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
CJ 306 - Criminal Procedure
and
CJ 202 - Corrections in the United States - SB
and
CJ 200 - Crime and Justice in the United States - SB