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| Course Title: |
Introduction to Criminal Justice (CJA 320) |
| School: |
University of Phoenix
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| Description: |
This course is a survey of the criminal justice system, including the agencies and processes involved in the administration of criminal justice. It provides an overview of police, prosecution, courts, and the correctional system. The problems of the administration of justice in a democratic society are also discussed.
Topics and Objectives include: What Is Criminal Justice?, Crime Statistics, Causes of Crime, Criminal Law, Policing and Police Issues, The Courts and the Criminal Trial, Sentencing, Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections, Prisons and Jails, and The Future of Criminal Justice. |
| Learning Format: |
Online
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| Education Level: |
Undergraduate - upper |
| Language: |
English |
Credits: |
3 |
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