Administration of Justice Corrections - Gavilan College

Administration of Justice Corrections from Gavilan College is a Campus Associate Law degree that prepares you for a Legal career. Program Learning Outcomes: After completing the Administration of Justice major a student will be able to: define and utilize key terms, concepts, and theories in the criminal justice system. demonstrate an understanding of the history, structure, and processes of law enforcement, the judicial system, correctional system, and the juvenile justice system. reflect critically on developments in criminal justice policy and the relationship of these policies to the wider political and social environment. compare and evaluate diverse and competing arguments and analysis in disciplinary (justice system) and interdisciplinary contexts. interpret, assess and compare competing types of evidence and data. demonstrate an ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing the results of their analysis and understanding. After completing the Administration of Justice major, students transferring to a four-year institution will be prepared for additional study in the following areas: administration of Justice, Law Enforcement, Correctional Administration, Social Science, Pre-Law. Corrections is that part of the criminal justice system that deals with both juveniles and adults who have been charged with or convicted of a criminal offense. It involves working with the individual at the local, state, or federal level of government. Corrections professionals subscribe to the philosophy of protecting society and aiding in the rehabilitation of the offender. The Corrections Option is designed to expose the student to different aspects of the correctional system. View more details on Gavilan College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Law courses.