CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice

Institution:

Wharton County Junior College

Subject:

Description:

History and philosophy of criminal justice and ethical considerations; definition of crime; nature and impact of crime; overview of the criminal-justice system; law enforcement; the court system including prosecution and defense and the trial process; and corrections. Prerequisites: THEA reading and writing requirements met. Type: Acad

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wcjc.edu

Phone Number:

(979) 532-4560

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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