Criminal Justice Systems is the term for the institutions and processes through which a society responds to crime: the police, the courts, and correctional systems, together with the concepts and processes of justice that guide them.
What it covers
The catalog states: “This course introduces the criminal justice systems, including the latest developments from the criminal justice field regarding decriminalization and other actual and proposed reforms at all stages of the criminal justice process, the intricate workings of the police, courts, and correctional systems, the concepts and processes of justice, and key policy issues.”
Which program covers it
In InterCoast Colleges’ Bachelor of Applied Science — Addiction Studies program, criminal justice systems is covered in the course AOD306, Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice Systems.
The Bachelor of Applied Science — Addiction Studies outline lists AOD306 Criminal Justice: Criminal Justice Systems at 45 clock hours (45 lecture, 0 laboratory) and 3 semester credits.
Prerequisites for AOD306: none.
Nearby subjects include criminal thinking in addiction, juvenile delinquency prevention, and substance abuse prevention, all within the Bachelor of Applied Science — Addiction Studies program.
This topic is covered in the Bachelor of Applied Science — Addiction Studies program at InterCoast Colleges.