Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
AJS290AJ 19966-20086	LEC	1 Credit(s)	1 Period(s)
Critical Issues in Penology
Current areas of critical concern to corrections personnel. Prerequisites: None.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
AJS290AJ   19966-20086	Critical Issues in Penology

1.	Describe the development of the issue. (I)
2.	Describe the current status of the issue. (I)
3.	Compare and contrast viewpoints concerning the issue. (I)
4.	Describe the impact of the issue to corrections, other agencies, and/or the community. (II)
5.	Describe possible resolutions of the issue. (III)
6.	Describe possible future trends of the issue. (IV)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
AJS290AJ   19966-20086	Critical Issues in Penology

I. Description of the Issue A. Historical, political, or administrative development or perspective B. The current status of the issue C. Opposing viewpoints II. Impact of the Issue A. To the corrections agency B. To the community C. To other criminal justice agencies III. Methods to Resolve the Issue IV. Future Trends and Impact of the Issue

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