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.
Graduate students who must register and remain registered for a full-time course load include holders of Graduate School-administered fellowships and scholarships; assistant instructors, teaching assistants, academic assistants, assistants, graduate research assistants, and tutors; students living in university housing; students receiving certain student loans; and international students.