CJUS 100 - Intro to Criminal Justice

Institution:

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi

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Description:

This course provides a general introduction to the subject of criminal justice in the United States. Among other topics, the course examines the history of our criminal justice system; the political, social, and cultural forces that shape crime definitions and society's responses; and measurement of crime statistics. The course is divided into four sections: the nature of crime; police and law enforcement; the judiciary system; and corrections. Prerequisite: None (3; 3, 0) 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate, Undergraduate-Bachelor Program Schedule Types: Lecture, Distance Learning Liberal Arts and Sciences College Humanities & Social Sciences Division Social Sciences Department Course Attributes: Lib Arts/Sci Elec-LASC, Non Behavioral Soc Sci Elect, Park & Rec concentration Elect, Social Science Elective

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.delhi.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 746-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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