Introduction to the Criminal Justice Process

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Analysis of the decisions made in the process whereby citizens become suspects, suspects become defendants, some defendants are convicted and in turn become probationers, inmates and parolees. Analysis of operational practices at the major criminal justice decision stages. Analysis of innovative programs and the dilemmas of change in policing, diversion, court administration, sentencing, and community correctional programs. T CRJ 201 is the Honors College version of R CRJ 201. Only one version may be taken for credit.