CRM 8822 - Seminar in Criminal Justice

3 Semester Hour(s)

This class is a graduate level introduction to the criminal justice system. Focusing on three themes; due process vs. crime control, discretion, and the system nature of criminal justice, students investigate the structure and operations of the criminal justice system in the United States. The class specifically explores the flow of cases across various decision points from the police, through criminal courts, to corrections.