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Learning Objectives

Understand the origins of corrections
Appreciate that what we do now in corrections is often grounded in historical experience (or a repeat of it)
Know the predominate prison systems of the early 1800s and their strengths and weaknesses
Know what the social critics (Beaumont and Tocqueville and Dix) thought of the early prisons and why
Understand why reform of prisons and jails was needed and how those reform efforts worked out
Appreciate where we are today in America in terms of prison types and how we got there

Corrections: The Essentials

Student Resources

Learning Objectives