CRJ-207 |
Drugs Society & Criminal Justice |
The American justice system has struggled to confront the problems related to drugs in our society , which include increased criminal activity , drug use by children and adolescents , and prison overcrowding . Throughout the semester , students will learn and understand the nature of drug use , and the psychological and physiological effects of various legal and illicit drugs . Additionally , this course covers the relative influence that drug use has on both the criminal justice system and larger society . This includes analysis of the various components of domestic and international drug production and trafficking , as well as the efforts made by our government to curtail these criminal initiatives . |
3.00 |
CRJ-211 |
Constitution of the United States |
This course provides a basic understanding of the philosophical , historical , and political roots of the United States Constitution , its structure , provisions and interpretations and includes a study of notable Supreme Court controversies . |
CRJ-215 |
Criminology |
An introduction to crime and criminality , the course examines types of crime , such as violent and property crime , white-collar , organized and victimless crimes , as well as theories of crime and the collection of statistical crime data . |