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SOCI 689 - Criminal Justice in Society

Police, courts, and corrections in America: their organizations and policies, their patterns of recruitment and promotion, plea bargaining, police power, treatment of minorities, and sensitivity to social and political issues. Examination of selected communities.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Previous course in criminology or consent of department.

Credits: 3