Course Number | Course Title / Description / MnTC Goals / Prerequisites | Credits | ||
LAWE | 103 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | |
This course provides an overview of the criminal justice system in US society, including the philosophy, history, organization, and function of the police, courts, and corrections. Topics include foundations of crime; justice and law; federal, tribal and state elements; victimization; victim rights; crime statistics and the extent of crime; police issues; juvenile justice system; juvenile delinquency; court systems; corrections, community corrections; professional career opportunities; and future trends. | ||||
Minnesota Transfer Goals: 0 0 |