CJS 497 - Comparative Criminal Justice

Units: 3
When Offered: Spring & OPS
The functions, institutions, and operations of U.S. and foreign criminal justice systems are compared. Comparisons are made between countries similar to the U.S., such as Canada and Great Britain, as well as those which are quite different, such as Asian or Arabic countries. The underlying concepts of law enforcement, judicial and correctional processes will be studied in current and historic perspectives.
Grade Type: Letter Grade