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3.00 Credits
Introduces a study of the agencies and processes involved in the criminal justice system: the legislature, the police, the prosecutor, the public defender, the courts, and corrections. Includes an analysis of the roles and problems of the criminal justice system in a democratic society, with an emphasis upon inter-component relations and checks and balances.
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Examines the complexity and multi-dimensional aspects of the law enforcement role and career; law enforcement discretion; law enforcement values and culture in modern America. Covers the role and functions of law enforcement in occupational, social, political and organizational context.
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Examines the criminal process with an analysis of the major judicial decision-makers, i.e., prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges, and the discretionary aspects of adjudication.
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Offers an in-depth introduction to the underlying concepts of crime analysis, understanding criminal behavior, including modus operandi and crime pattern theory. The course will emphasize the foundations of critical thinking and reading comprehension.
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Focuses on the post-conviction corrections process, the development of a correctional philosophy, theory, and practice, a description of institutional operation, programming and management, and community-based corrections, probation, and parole.
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3.00 Credits
Offers application of research methods where students will learn to interpret the data and the statistics involved in crime analysis, including descriptive, inferential and multivariate statistics. PREREQUISITE: CRJ 140.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on common law and statutory law crimes, the Model Penal Code, elements defining crimes and penalties, defenses to criminal accusations, and definitions and distinctions between criminal and civil law. PREREQUISITE: CRJ 110.
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Focuses on the powers of government as they are allocated and defined by the United States Constitution. Includes intensive analysis of United States Supreme Court decisions.
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Highlights the environmental, organizational and socio- psychological dimensions of social control. Includes the study of individual attitudes, beliefs and behavior involved in role conflicts, community relations and conflict management in the social structure.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on using temporal and spatial analysis by utilizing crime mapping software (GIS) to identify patterns, demographic and trend analysis, and redistricting.PREREQUISITE: CRJ 140.
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