Course includes historical and philosophical overview of punishment with emphasis on human rights versus prisoners' rights and court decisions which have affected juvenile and adult offenders. LO 2 Critical Thinking Ability Graduates can analyze issues ad theories rationally, logically, and coherently using both qualitative and quantitative information. LO 5 Historical Consciousness Graduates can discuss ideas and events of the past with clarity, insight, and awareness of historical context.
Students can think and write analytically and critically using historical data.
Today and Tomorrow . A Study of the Modern Execution Process . Wadsworth Publishing Co., Belmont, Ca. The Abuses of Punishment. An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Capital Punishment in the United States.