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3.00 Credits
This course is designed as a departmental effort to improve the writing skills of criminal justice majors, including technical and agency requirements in properly formatting reports. Students will utilize library resources, compiling bibliographies and abstracting articles. Prerequisite: CRJU 1100
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3.00 Credits
Practices and procedures of criminal justice personnel are regulatued by Constitutional principles and safeguards. This course focuses on the nature of due process and equal protection requirements as they apply in criminal justice settings. Special attention is given to the major components of the criminal justice settings. Special attention is given to the major components of the criminal justice system. These compinents are police, prosecution, courts, corrections and the juvenile justice system. Prerequisite: CRJU 2210.
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey course of the juvenile justice system. Attention is given to theories of juvenile deliquency, legal processes in responding to deliquency and the treatment approaches utilized in the juvenile justice system. Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 and CRJU 2900.
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3.00 Credits
This course includes problems in citizens relations, treatment of fictims, sitnesses and jurors, citizen involvement in the Criminal Justice process and community resources related to Criminal Justice programming. Prerequisite: CRJU 1100.
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3.00 Credits
This is an interdisciplinary overview of the American Correctional System. Correctins refers to the sentencing, imprisonment and treatment of offenders coming to the attention of officials in criminal justice. Topics include the history of the American Prison System, research conducted on the inmate subculture, structure and of correctins, case law on prisoner rights litigation and community based corrections. Prerequisites: CRJU 1100 and CRJU 2900
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3.00 Credits
Criminology is the stuy of the amount of crime in society theories of crime causatin and the origins of criminal law. Elements of corpus delicti and the different methods of measuring crime are considered. the focus of the course is on the major schools of criminology: classical school, positive school and critical school. Emperical research studies within each school will be reviewed. Prerequisite: CRJU 1100.
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3.00 Credits
This course provided an analysis of the basic principles of administration and management as they apply to criminal justice agencies. Emphasis is placed on theories of bureaucracy, exercise of power planning and models of decision making. Principles of organization are applied to police, courts and corrections, Prerequisite: CRJU 1100.
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on worldwide terrorism as an evolving phenomenon, from both historical and contemporary viewpoints. Students will derive their own definitions of what constitutes "terrorism" and "terrorists" from a wide-ranging study of the groups and individuals associated with politicized action by force and violence. In doing so, the class will attempt to arrive at a consensus regarding the effects of terrorism and the responces to it, both by governments and by citizens at large. Terrorist methods, weapons, and tactics will be examined in detail. Finally, each student will be assigned a region of the globe for particular study and will prepare a Term Paper in which past and current terror events will be reviewed and analyzed, and a forecast will be prepared (and defended) of what my be expected in the future. Prerequisite:CRJU 1100.
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3.00 Credits
This course, although designed specifically for a Student Study Abroad Program, can also be offered in-residence at Albany State University, as well as in future student study abroad programs in various countries. The course seeks to enhance the student's knowledge of legal theories and practices in selected countries throughout the world. Comparisons of different countries and their systems for responding to various legal issues and dilemmas with an emphasis on various law enforcement structures and strategies, court systems, and correctional systems.
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey course on the methods/procedures of con- ducting social science research. Empirical methods utilized in sociology, psychology, economics and journalism are reviewed, sampling techniques and various approahes to hypothesis testing are emphasized. Prerequsites: CRJU 1100, CRJU 2400 or CRJU 2900.
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