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 3.5.
GRADUATE DEGREE STUDENTS. 5.1 The maximum course load for graduate degree students is 15 credit hours in a semester and six credit hours in a summer session, for full-time students not holding assistantships. Advisers should refer to the Graduate Catalog for maximum course loads for students on assistantships.