The university, founded in 1956, is currently the only tertiary institution affiliated to and funded by the Ministry of Justice.

It consists of a number of experts and scholars, including 10 instructors, who receive special subsidies from the State Council.

More than 30 off-campus teaching and research practice bases have been selected and established by judicial and administrative organs across the country.

[1] With the advantages of prison science and correctional education, the university has built a discipline system with mutual penetration and coordinated development of law, management, and engineering.

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