CJ 5610 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY IN CRIMINAL JUSTIC

THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD IS CRITICAL TO THE EVOLVING STUDY OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM AND THE VARIOUS AGENCIES AND CONSTITUENCIES THAT COMPRISE AND ARE DEPENDENT ON THE SYSTEM. STUDENTS WILL BE LED THROUGH THE VARIOUS STAGES OF RESEARCH DESIGNS, TECHNIQUES FOR INFORMATION GATHERING, AND THEIR APPLICATION IN BOTH POLICY AND INQUIRY ISSUES.