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DIAMOND SPEDDEN
Criminal Justice , B . S . to M . S . in Forensic Studies
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have years of experience — whether they have been lawyers , police officers , hostage negotiators , policy makers , or crime scene investigators , they bring |
CRIMINAL JUSTICE Bachelor of Science
Minor available in this area of study .
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,” says Diamond . Through the B . S . to M . S . program , Diamond began take graduate courses in forensic studies during her junior year . After graduat- |
The criminal justice program at Stevenson is committed to education , research , and public service . Students benefit from a state-of-the-art education focused on a comprehensive and critical understanding of the criminal justice system and the society in which it functions . Students examine the broad questions of how justice is administered in American society and globally as well as confront the fundamental issues of criminal justice . |
A SAMPLING OF COURSES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE :
American Courts & the Criminal Justice Systems
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
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ing with her bachelor ’ s , she will finish her M . S . in forensic studies in 2017 . |
The faculty advances research in teaching , assessment , and the knowledge base of the field of criminal justice as well as policy implications . Faculty expertise also assists criminal justice and social service agencies in the greater metropolitan Baltimore area in applied research , policy development , training , and planned change to meet the social and technological challenges of the 21st century .
The B . S . to M . S . option is available for criminal justice majors who wish to combine their bachelor ’ s coursework with work toward a master ’ s degree in one of Stevenson ’ s graduate programs .
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Corrections
Criminal Justice Internship
Criminal Law & Procedure
Criminology
Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Law Enforcement
Research Methods in Criminal Justice
The Juvenile Justice System
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