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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Studies from a variety of disciplines and perspectives on justice and society.
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Cross Ref: SOC 307
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3.00 Credits
Cross Ref: POLSC 308 Offered annually Leading principles of the Constitution as seen through court decisions with special emphasis on government powers, federalstate conflicts, and the fundamental rights of individuals.
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3.00 Credits
Cross Ref: POLSC 208 An introduction to the concepts, ideas and issues of administrative thought in the United States. It is concerned with the services that arise out of the needs of society and the human factors in administration.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of the history and philosophical foundations of probation and parole in the United States as particular segments of the criminal justice system. We will consider theoretical concerns exemplified in probation and parole supervision, as well as review and evaluate community-based corrections and the role of probation and parole. Current issues and problems in probation and parole relating to the pre-sentence report, determinate versus indeterminate sentencing, the law enforcement role of the probation and parole officer, and legal decisions affecting probation and parole practice will be explored.
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Cross Ref: SOC 312 Prerequisite: CJ 213 and another 6 credit-hours in criminal justice Offered annually. An examination of the major theories of crime and criminal behavior from a variety of disciplines - biology, psychology, sociology, etc.- and their policy implications.
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Cross Ref: POLSC 214 An examination of the historical development and current issues in law, the legal profession, and courts of justice in the United States. Strongly recommended for students considering a career in law.
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3.00 Credits
Cross Ref: SOC 316 This course will review victimology as an evolving discipline. It will examine the elements of this new field, including the development of the discipline, the economic and other costs of crime to victims, the use of victimization surveys, services and programs for victims, and the implications of the victim-offender system on the criminal justice process.
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3.00 Credits
Cross Ref: SOC 325, WMSTU 325 This course introduces students to the complex and subtle ways social inequality is produced and reproduced in and through U.S. law and social practices. We examine race, class, sex and gender hierarchies as interrelated systems and consider how an individual's multiple statuses (race, class, gender, sexuality) combine to produce sets of privileges and constraints.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine the techniques of modern criminal investigation. These include crime scene activities, chain of evidence, interviewing and interrogation, records and intelligence, undercover operations and the use of informants, etc.
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