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| Striegel, David | 1 |
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Peer reviewedStriegel, David; Gray, Michael – Inquiry, 2000
Suggests that community colleges should focus more on academics than on technical skills when preparing students to enter the criminal justice system. Asserts that the technical skills needed by workers in law enforcement can be acquired in the police academy, while crucial critical thinking and writing skills are better taught in the college…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Correctional Rehabilitation, Crime Prevention, Critical Thinking
