CJ 202 - Comparative Criminal Justice

This course is designed to explore issues related to crime and criminal justice throughout the world. The course will present students with information about the variety of ways that criminal justice systems are organized and implemented around the world. The social, cultural, and political background of different systems of justice will be introduced and evaluated. Students will identify, analyze, and compare the criminal justice systems in the US with those of other countries.

(Cr: 3)