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Introduction to Criminal Justice (CRIJ1301 (UG24))

Term: Cohort Summer (May-Aug) 2025 (UNDG)

Faculty

Christopher L SchaeferShow MyInfo popup for Christopher L Schaefer
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Schedule

Thu, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (6/12/2025 - 7/10/2025) Location: MAIN (Jackson-Moody Humanities 216 - Lecture - Discussion)

Description

This is an introductory course designed to familiarize students with the history, philosophy and progress of the criminal justice system in the United States. Included is an overview of the ethical considerations, crime defined, law enforcement, court system, prosecution and defense, trial process and corrections. The responsibilities of various agencies of the Criminal Justice System will also bedelineated.