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CJ 226: Crime Scene Investigation&Reconstruction
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
This course is designed to provide the student with a foundation in crime scene investigation. The course is a complete and comprehensive look at processing a crime scene from the initial call to reconstruction of the crime scene for court presentation. Prerequisites: None, although general biology and chemistry would be highly desirable.
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CJ 230: Drugs & Society
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
This course addresses the different explanations of drug use and abuse and the impact of drugs on the body and on brain functioning. It examines the connections between drugs and crime, covering drug0related policies in the US and abroad, including the war on drugs. it examines alternative drug policies, including the discussion regarding how other countries view drug misuse and how they approach the problem in terms of programs and policies. Students are asked to critically examine drug policies and programs.
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CJ 240: Rehabilitative Practices & Policies
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
This course examines the formal interventions intended to change the behavior of those convicted of crimes. In the past 30 years, the American criminal justice system has de-emphasized rehabilitation in favor of more expressive pinishments aimed at retribution rather than rehabilitation. This course examines what rehabilitative practices work and the philosophy underlying rehabilitation as a goal of punishment.
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CJ 248: Women & Crime
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
This course provides students with a perspective on the role of gender in crime and punishment. There are patterend differences in the roles males and females perform in the criminal justice system, in the crimes men and women commit, and in the crimes that victimize men and women. This course examines these questions from an historical and contemporary perspective, analyzing the changing legal status of women and the institutional response to women and victims and criminals.
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CJ 250: Police Organization & Administration
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
Police officers are the public face of the criminal justice system. This course examines the organization and administration of the police in the context of social and poltical changes. Attention also is paid to the social and social psychological dimensions of policing, the culture of police officers, the impact of policing in communities, and policies governing the work of police officers and officials. Offered in odd years. Prerequisites: CJ160
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CJ 255: Women and Crime
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
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CJ 260: Prisons & Corrections
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
The United States imprisons more people per capita than nearly all developed nations, and incarceration rates increased dramatically in the final quarter of the 20th century. This course examines the history of the prison as a means of punishment, the purpose and functions of prisons in modern society, and the successes and failures of the corrections system in the United States. In addition, the course considers shifts in the demographic profile or prisoners and the effects of increased incarceration on the home community of the incarcerated and the broader U.S. society.
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CJ 273: Criminal Minds, Criminal Roles
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
(4 credits) This course investigates the use of structural, cultural and social psychological theory in explaining criminal behavior. One of the focuses of the course is examining criminal behavior from a life-course perspective to examine why much violent crime is committed during adolescence, why some people become career criminals while others "age out" of crime, and the manner by which race, class and gender affect criminality, given this manner by which suburban American culture impacts youth delinquency. Prerequisites: PY 101-102 or SO 101.
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CJ 275: Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
4.00 Credits
Arcadia University
This course is structed around comparisons of how crime and punishment are dealt with in other cultures and nations. The goal is to provide insight into other cultures, help illuminate underlying aspects of geopolitical conflict, and place the U.S. criminal justice system in sharper releif. Comparisons are drawn on what constitutes a crime, the judical processes for determining guilt, and theories and practices of punishment. Offered in odd years.
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CJ 285: Criminal Jus Elective
0.00 Credits
Arcadia University
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