CRJ 231 - Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice 3 cr.

This is an overview of some of the current issues, problems, and concerns within the three branches of the criminal justice system. Selected topics may include terrorism, corruption, plea bargaining, organized crime, new modes of treatment in the correctional setting, and sources of violence. fall 2014, spring 2015, summer 2015, fall 2015, spring 2016, summer 2016