Criminal Justice and Criminology by Marcia Canavan
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Crime and Justice in the US, Review of the Criminal Justice System

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Week
Topics
1

Crime and Justice in the U.S., Review of the Criminal Justice System.

Assignments

2

Operation of the Criminal Justice System, Law Enforcement, District Attorney, Courts, Corrections Politics of the system

The Criminal Justice System as a system and how it works, fails to work and how do we change it?

Assignments

3
Continued - Operation of the Criminal Justice System, Law Enforcement, District Attorney, Courts, Corrections Politics of the system

Case Studies
4

Problem Analysis and Solution Identification Looking to the future

Assignments

5

Community and the justice system

Assignments

6

Restorative Justice
What it is and how it works
Community in the Justice System
Community Capacity building
Facing the problems

Assignments

7

Restorative Justice - Continued

Mid-Term

8

Victimology
What is happening nationally and in Colorado Past and present involvement of victims in the justice system

Domestic Abuse
Victim Services
What type of services exist throughout the justice system.
The successes and failures of the programs.

Assignments

9
Victims of Crime and the justice system - Continued
10

Personnel Issues, Personnel Law, Contracts, Processes, Discipline, Hiring

Assignments

11
Personnel Issues - Continued
12

Minority Over Representation in the justice system.

Assignments

13
Minority Over Representation in the Justice System - Continued
14

The War on Drugs

Assignments

15
The War on Drugs - Continuted
Future Issues in the Justice System
16

Final

Final Exam




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