CRJ 255 International Criminal Justice A Comparative Approach

This course will examine the historical development of English law, legal procedure and policies that shape the justice system and the relationship to the United States criminal justice system. Comparative research involves the study of similarities and differences in culture, societies and institutions. Emphasis will be placed on a review of current concepts of legal processes, policies and practices of government, police and corrections. The principle goal is to enhance the student's understanding of foreign justice systems.

Hours

3 Credits, 3 Hours