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CJ 1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice

3 credits

Introduces students to the purpose, function and history of law enforcement, courts and corrections. Overview of crime and its impact on American society. Lectures include topics such as crime and the media, causes of crime, search and seizure, probable cause, police selection and training, law enforcement as a career, court structure and function, the death penalty, prison life, and punishment. (Fall, Spring)

General Education Course: Social and Behavioral Sciences Knowledge Area



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