Criminal Justice Policy and Faith-Based Approaches to Crime Reduction

Catalog description

This course examines the development, implementation, and evaluation of criminal justice policies with emphasis on faith-based approaches to crime reduction. Students analyze contemporary justice policies and explore how biblical principles and community partnerships influence policy outcomes. The course evaluates restorative justice models, prevention strategies, and faith-informed leadership practices within justice systems. Learners apply evidence-based decision-making to assess policy effectiveness and ethical implications in diverse justice contexts.