Prisoners' rights. Federal and state laws govern the establishment and administration of prisons as well as the rights of the inmates. Although prisoners do not have full Constitutional rights, they are protected by the Constitution's prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment (see Amendment VIII).
Applicants planning to enroll as full-time students (9 - 12 credit hours) in the Graduate Counseling program may qualify for $1,000 each semester. Two new awards will be made yearly. This is a competitive scholarship requiring an undergraduate GPA of at least 3.25.
UndergraduateâTo graduate in four years, a student should complete at least 15 hours per semester and plan on attending at least one summer term. Undergraduate students who carry 12 or more hours of resident credit in a regular semester or six or more hours in a summer term are considered full-time. GraduateâFull-time graduate students enroll in the Graduate School for at least nine hours of resident credit in the fall and spring (six hours in the summer term).