CJC 1010 - Introduction to the Criminal Justice System

Credits: 3 (3 + 0)

The course examines the criminal justice system in the United States including its problems and reactions to prevailing social forces. The continuum of the justice system from victims of crime, the police, and the courts to corrections, is surveyed. The topics covered are for students who are interested in the justice system or who are going to major or minor in criminal justice. (General Studies—Level II, Social Sciences)