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Course: |
DOC 215
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Title: | Inmates Constitutional Rights |
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Long Title: | Constitutional Rights of Inmates |
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Course Description: | Focuses on an overview of the justice system as it pertains to the correctional system and inmates, including civil and criminal liabilities, legal services and disciplinary proceedings. Covers the use of force, right of visitation, freedom of religion, and use of mails. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Determine facts and circumstances, which would make the use of force reasonable and necessary.
II. Distinguish between corporal punishment and alternative forms of punishment.
III. List two parties with whom an inmate has a right to communicate.
IV. Distinguish between the administration and punishment forms of isolation.
V. List two restrictions on an inmate`s free exercise of religion.
VI. List the due process rights of an inmate.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. The structure and organization of the American court system.
II. The use of force in self
III. Prisoner`s Rights
IV. Application and use of the Eighth Amendment
V. The Right to Legal
VI. Due Process of Law for prisoners
VII. Parole and revocation of parole
VIII. Civil and criminal liabilities of prison officials
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