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CRJ 114 - Survey of Criminal Justice

This course is designed to provide an overview of the justice process and the criminal justice system in general. Concepts of crime, deviance and justice will be discussed. Individual rights in a democratic society will be explored, as will the legal definitions of various crimes.  The law enforcement, judicial, juvenile justice and corrections subsystems will also be explored, and a number of reform proposals presented.

General Education Requirements: Social Contexts and Institutions

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 3