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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the structure, functions, and operations of criminal justice agencies, including the police, the courts, and corrections.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or permission of the instructor. An overview of law enforcement in a free society and the relationship of police to the criminal justice system as a whole. History, organization, administration, operations, and selected issues such as community policing are examined.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or permission of the instructor. A study of the history, structure, and functions of corrections, and the legal and philosophical basis for the punishment of criminal offenders. Study will include the role of corrections as one of the three major components of the criminal justice system.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or permission of the instructor. An analysis of the juvenile justice system. Major emphasis will be placed upon the socio-historical development of the juvenile justice system, the impact of Supreme Court decisions, and current issues surrounding the juvenile justice system.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or permission of the instructor. A study of the source and development of criminal law, its application, interpretation, and enforcement, and an analysis of Supreme Court decisions to emphasize problems in due process.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or permission of the instructor. A study of the nature and function of the law with relation to the criminal processes, and policies and procedures in the administration of criminal justice. Special attention will be given to United States Supreme Court decisions that govern criminal procedures.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or permission of the instructor. An introduction to criminal justice data analysis including the logic of science, operationalization, sampling, coding, data entry, data file management, and microcomputer processing of research information. Will be taught in an electronic classroom, as facility availability permits.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or CRJU 3401 or permission of instructor. An introduction to criminal justice research methodologies with an emphasis on firsthand data collection. Project work introduces students to issues in research design, ethical concerns, conceptualization, sampling, data analysis, interpretation of research results, report writing, and application of research findings. Students will use computer applications in the development of their projects.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or permission of the instructor. A study of the nature and scope of crime and delinquency in society with an emphasis on criminological theories. Study will include the application of theory as a foundation for conducting research.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 1100 or permission of the instructor. Standards of conduct in law enforcement, the court system, and corrections. An examination of traditional and nontraditional criminal justice practices such as fidelity to office, discretion, covert operations, deadly force, affirmative action, political involvement, sentencing, incarceration, and the death penalty.
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