| CORRECTIONS WEEKLY SCHEDULE -- PART 1 (schedule, assignments, and links for first exam) Note: Other internet assignments might be added during the semester ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 8 Introduction to instructor, course, and course website PowerPoint >> Read: Police PowerPoint Courts PowerPoint ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 15 Philosophy of punishment - conservative, liberal, and critical views >> Read: Prisons PowerPoint Brief History of Prisons --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 22 Special Reports on Imprisonment in the US >> Read: Mother Jones Special Report (read study guide first!) PowerPoint --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 29 Special Reports on Imprisonment in the US Practice exam >> Read: Corrections, Inc. (read study guide first!) PowerPoint Review PowerPoint Article on Mental Illness --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- October 6 Exam 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |