CJL 310 - Ethics & Diversity in Criminal Justice

Institution:

Roosevelt University

Subject:

Description:

An examination of the ethical considerations and constraints relevant to the criminal justice system. The course will use scenario based exploration of the issues of crime and justice in the context of a contemporary diverse society. Topics include police corruption, corrections and judicial corruption, diversity issues pertaining to agency practitioners and interacting in a diverse world. Specifi c attention is given to the effect of race, ethnicity, gender and special populations on offending and victimization, adjudication and sentencing. (Offered spring semester odd years) (3)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.roosevelt.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 341-3500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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