Course focuses on essential information on the wide array of punishments and treatment programs that constitute alternatives to prison and jail discussing corrections programs, probation, parole, electronic monitoring, house arrest, day-treatment centers, boot camps, restitution, shock incarceration, halfway houses and fines.
The goal is to embrace the true meaning of Christian citizenship and civic responsibility
Engages students in critical thinking, problem solving and decision making in contexts that are personally relevant to them. This approach to learning also involves making opportunities for debriefing and consolidation of ideas and skills through feedback, reflection, and the application of the ideas and skills to new situations.
students will have the opportunity to master the skillset for thriving in this sector as a leader for Christ. Learning to apply what is taught in the classroom to real life issues will allow the student to help others in the criminal justice field with an unbiased mind and thought process.
The ideas of justice and righteousness are deeply connected in the Bible. Both are richly applied to many things, from fair weights and measures, to just legal proceedings, to good personal conduct, to honesty and truthfulness, to an juvenile individual's right or just claim to be treated fairly.
In keeping with the School's mission and vision we will prepare leaders to join God's mission and spiritually transform people and communities through the juvenile correctional system..
Understanding the trends of the juvenile criminal mindset will allow the student to gain real world experience. Understaning the trends will allow the student to be a strong force in stopping juvenile crimes and minimizing corrections risks for the juvenile.
Create a foundational instruction on addressing racial and cultural disparity in our criminal justice system, providing resources and training tools for those in the judicial, prosecutorial, and defense agencies, as well other members of the legal professional community.
The practical aspect of this course helps students to engage in the works of mission in the criminal justice system because of the character and activities of God and His mission.
