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CRI3105 | Community Corrections (Theory and Practice) | ||
SCHOOL OF LAW AND JUSTICE | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Description: | |||
This unit aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of community corrections and the influence and development of community corrections from different philosophical, theoretical and political perspectives. The principles, nature, concepts and facets of community corrections from a victim, offender, worker and community perspective are examined. The effectiveness of community corrections as an alternative to imprisonment, and the various challenges and contemporary issues facing community corrections in Australia are also explored.
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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
DMPSCR | Psychology and Criminology Double Major | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/31/2006 VET: 3/31/2006