This course aims to expose the participants to statutes, acts and legislations that govern corrections, including those governing information sharing and services. Next, policies governing management of correctional clientele, including roles and responsibilities, are reviewed. Legal and policy aspects are each considered from an effective correctional intervention perspective. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursRestriction(s): Restricted to students enrolled in the P.G.D.S.C. in Corrections program.
This course aims to expose the participants to statutes, acts and legislations that govern corrections, including those governing information sharing and services. Next, policies governing management of correctional clientele, including roles and responsibilities, are reviewed. Legal and policy aspects are each considered from an effective correctional intervention perspective. Weekly hours: 3 Seminar/Discussion hoursRestriction(s): Restricted to students enrolled in the P.G.D.S.C. in Corrections program.