CJ 335 - American Court Systems and Practices

Institution:

Limestone University

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An exploration of the American Court System as it relates to social control by the Criminal Justice System. Court History, members, institutions, and their relationships will be studied. The Court systems of federal, state, county, and local governments will be compared and the members of each component will be studied. Court system structures of other political systems will be compared to the current system in the United States. Prerequisite: Criminal Justice 201 or permission of the instructor. Credit, 3 hours.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.limestone.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 795-7151

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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