CRJU 504 - Seminar: Crime, Justice and Society

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: CRJU 500, which may be taken concurrently
See Addenda to the 2022/2023 Catalog for changes to this course effective Spring 2023

This seminar introduces students to a critical analysis of crime and justice in American society. It provides an overview of central issues in criminal justice, including 1) media influences, 2) political processes, 3) criminal justice and juvenile justice processes, 4) law enforcement, 5) judicial processes and the courts, and 6) corrections.