Course	Section	Credits	Instructor	Dates	Status	Call Number
SOC	1001	3 (3 max credits)	Dirks Danielle	Jan. 19, 2027 to May. 8, 2027	Open	29010

Description

The social and historical development of prison systems and other forms of social control, as well as sociological theories of punishment. Includes recent research on prison population growth, offender rehabilitation, deterrence, recidivism, correctional administration, and inmate culture, as well as political repression and other related topics. This course is crosslisted with SOC 634. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

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Notes

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