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CJC 3410 - Criminal Justice and the Social Structure



Credits: 3 (3 + 0)

Prerequisite(s): CJC 1010 with a minimum grade of C

Description: This course examines criminal justice systems in relation to social power, class structure, ecological patterns, subcultural developments, and processes of change in the community and in the criminal justice structure. Culture is examined in order to comprehend the interaction between subcultures in the larger society, as well as develop an understanding of cultural competence. The course evaluates the ambivalence in the social processes of law enforcement, courts and corrections, and the problems of professionalization.



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