CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND THE COMMUNITY

Catalog description

Prerequisites: CRJ 101 and upper-division status or instructor permission. Patterns of crime in the community and the community's response. Differences between urban and suburban areas, as well as by age, gender, and race. Practices and effects of diversion, community-based corrections, victim-witness programs, crime watch, court watch, restitution, mediation, and dispute-resolution programs. Offered fall only.