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2025-2026 LCC College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog
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CJUS 250 - Correctional Institutions


3 Credit Hour(s) / 3 Billing Hour(s)
This course examines the historical development of corrections institutions in the United States. The organizational structure, purpose, programs, security aspects, and prisoner due-process rights, as well as the future of institutions will be examined. This course is required for the correctional officer vocational certificate.

Semesters Offered: Fall
Prerequisite(s): Minimum 2.0 in (CJUS 131  or concurrently)
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Writing Level 4
Course Note: None



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