Description
Historical development of probation and parole. A practical look at the way our current systems function in respect to both adult and juvenile offenders. Illinois probation and parole systems and recent trends in community corrections that are geared toward making ex-offender's re-entry into society a successful one. The challenges faced by professionals in the field regarding their supervisory relationship with the different classifications and ages of offenders. (3 credit, 3 lecture, 0 lab)