ADJ- 21 - Control & Supervision in Corrections

    Recent Professors
    N. Soto-Daughters
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Description: Provides an overview of the operational procedure and policies for inmate and client custody and supervision within local, state, and federal correctional and detention facilities. An introduction to the continuum of control within correctional facilities, from daily institutional responsibilities and living experiences to crisis situation is provided. Discussion and analysis of the relationships between and among correctional officers and staff, administration, inmates, clients, victims, and communities. This includes discussion and evaluation of topics including correctional officer and inmate subcultures, gang and organized crime activity within correctional facilities, violence and criminal investigations within corrections systems, the effects of crowding on inmates and staff, and correctional officer wellness initiatives. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade or Pass/No Pass option)
    Usually Held
    Thu 2:20pm–5:30pm