Description
This course is an introduction to the American criminal justice system and is intended to provide an overview of the Criminal Justice field. Students examine each of the three primary components of the justice system: policing (law enforcement and its agencies), adjudication (the court system and its actors), and the corrections (theory and practice). Each component will examine the social and legal relationships between individual rights and societal rights.
Credit Hours
3
Offering Cycle
Fall, Spring, and Summer
Yearly Cycle
All Years
Instructional Method
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Contact Hours
3