CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice

Institution:

South Plains College

Subject:

Law Enforcement Technology

Description:

This course is an overview of the criminal justice system. Topics include the history and philosophy of criminal justice, the definition of crime, and its nature and impact. Emphasis will be placed on ethical considerations in the administration of justice that involve law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Students will understand how these components interact to form and operate the criminal justice system. Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www3.southplainscollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(806) 894-9611 ext 2175

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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