SOCL 2050 - The Criminal Justice System

Hours: 3
An introduction to the complex realities of the modern American criminal justice system. Focuses on similarities among the wide variety of local, state, and federal justice systems, and illustrates some of the differences, paying special attention to the role of class and race in the operations of these systems. Comparison with justice systems around the world, using recent cases, readings, discussions, and direct experience. Outside-of-class experiences are required.
Prerequisites: SOCL 1000.

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SOCL 2050 - The Criminal Justice System