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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary examination of the factors that contribute to gang formation and membership; the structure and function of gangs; gang activities (including crime); and the various policy and programmatic responses to gangs.Letter grade only (A-F).
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3.00 Credits
A video and text-based exploration of the origins and reasons for terrorist activity and their effect on select criminal justice agencies in the U.S. and around the world.Letter grade only (A-F).
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3.00 Credits
The application of scientific principles to criminal investigations and trials, focusing on crime scene analysis and recording; analytical methods of criminalistics; significance of results; and the specialized roles of criminalists and forensic biology, chemistry, ballistics, medicine, dentistry, anthropology, and psychology.
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9.00 Credits
Introductory courses of current interest in the field of criminal justice selected for intensive development. Topics are announced in the Schedule of Classes. May be repeated for a maximum of 9 units with different topics in different semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite/Corequisites: CRJU 101 and 110 (may be taken concurrently).Examines the structure and operation of the criminal court systems of the U.S. at the local, state, and federal levels, including their respective jurisdictions. Emphasizes pretrial and adjudication processes and the organizational roles and behaviors within the court system.Not open for credit to students with credit in CRIM 351. Letter grade only (A-F).
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CRJU 101 and 110 (may be taken concurrently).The historical evolution of policing as an institution of social control with emphasis placed on the contemporary roles of police officers, including patrol strategies, training procedures, ethical standards, and discretion. Considers under-represented groups in policing and corruption in police agencies. Not open for credit to students with credit in CRIM 483. Letter grade only (A-F).
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CRJU 101 and 110 (may be taken concurrently).Historical and philosophical reactions to law violators. Overview of institutional and community corrections. Examination of differing penal institutions. Evaluation of rehabilitation as crime control strategy. Alternatives to incarceration will be explored as criminal sanctions. Not open for credit to students with credit in CRIM 468. Letter grade only (A-F). Field trips may be required.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 101 and 110.Exploration of theories of crime and crime control policies. Political, social, and economic contexts are used to explore the ecology of criminal behavior. Criminological theories are traced through history by focusing on connections to biology, psychology, and sociology. Not open for credit to students with credit in CRIM 404. Letter grade only (A-F).
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CRJU 101, 110, and 304 (may be taken concurrently).An introduction to basic techniques in criminal justice research, including report writing, components of research design models, sampling techniques, data collection techniques, questionnaire construction, interview techniques, and participant observation. Focus on bridging the gaps between theory, research, and justice policy. Not open for credit to students with credit in CRIM 480. Letter grade only (A-F).
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CRJU 101 and 110.Descriptive and inferential statistics covering univariate, bivariate, and multivariate statistical techniques. Focus on probability theory, significance testing, inferential statistics used for quantitative data analysis by criminal justice researchers and administrators. Not open for credit to students with credit in CRIM 303. Letter grade only (A-F). Includes laboratory using statistical software packages. (Lecture 3 hours, laboratory workshop 2 hours)
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