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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Written acceptance by a supervising faculty member is required, based on the student's written proposal. A copy of the proposal, together with the faculty member's acceptance, is submitted for approval to the Department Chair prior to registration. Credit, 1 semester hour.
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2.00 Credits
Same as above. Credit, 2 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
A critical examination of the due process rights guaranteed to individuals in the justice system. Emphasis will be on the impact of the Bill of Rights on the practices of police, prosecutors, and judges. Evolving constitutional foundations of the justice system are examined, along with a review of the remedies available for the violation of these rights. Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisites: CRJ 3000 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A critical analysis of the process and impact of judicial decisions. Includes an examination of judicial selection, political influence, public opinion, and agenda setting. The role of precedent, policy, politics, and a range of extra-legal factors will be considered. The qualifications, selection, and role of jurors are also discussed in this examination of the interaction of law in society. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
The concept of restorative justice and related "criminology as peace-keeping" and integrative-constitutiveapproaches to crime. Restorative justice offers a series of values, intending to repair the harm done by crime, bringing about closure, healing, and forgiveness. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course will study the interaction that occurs between the police and members of the community. Emphasis will be placed on the relationships with juveniles, addicts, minorities, victims, and the mass communications media. Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisites: CRJ 2100.
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3.00 Credits
Examining both domestic and international terrorism historically, this course identifies common patterns in terrorism and related social phenomena such as political assassinations, guerrilla warfare, anarchism, revolutionary movements and violent cults, and attributes of known terrorists and terrorist groups. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Legal, social, ethical, moral, and practical issues surrounding capital punishment, examining the nature, practice and functions of the death penalty in American and Western societies. Seminar. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the conceptual and theoretical bases of conflict and conflict management, the institutional framework and dynamics of alternative dispute resolution, and the use of negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and other hybrid approaches for achieving conflict settlement or resolution. Specific emphasis is on the use of applied diagnostic and analytical tools, and interactive learning approaches. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Historical, cross-cultural and current issues in family and domestic violence, with attention to child abuse, couple violence, and the responses of criminal justice, counseling and social service agencies. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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