Introduction to the CriminalJustice System (CRJA 3305)

Term: 2011-2012 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

	Kejana S BlackShow MyInfo popup for Kejana S Black
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	Micheal ChampionShow MyInfo popup for Micheal Champion
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	Office hours: Office Hours : 9:00 am. - 12:00pm Tue. & Th. 2:30 pm - 4:30pm Tue. & Th. Virtual Hours: mchampion@wileyc.edu All others by appointment only.

	Tracy Andrus Sr.Show MyInfo popup for Tracy Andrus Sr.
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	Office hours: Office Hours: MWF - 8am - 5pm 12-1pm lunch

	Velesta G. JenkinsShow MyInfo popup for Velesta G. Jenkins
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Schedule

Wed, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM (10/19/2011 - 11/16/2011) Location: SFA SFA 001

Description

This module surveys the history and philosophy of the U.S. criminal jsutice system by providing adult learners with an overview of crime, criminals, and causal theories; the jurisdiction of local, state, and federal criminal justice agencies; the functioning of the court system, sentencing, prisons, and parole. This module also examines court specialty areas of criminal justice such as juvenile delinquency, drugs and crime, and an exploration of the future of criminal justice.