Glossary

What Is Criminal Justice Systems?

Criminal Justice Systems is the study of the police, courts, and correctional systems, the concepts and processes of justice, and the key policy issues that shape them.

What it covers

The 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.

Related topics in the Bachelor of Applied Science — Addiction Studies program include criminal thinking in addiction, juvenile delinquency prevention, and substance abuse prevention.

This topic is covered in the Bachelor of Applied Science — Addiction Studies program at InterCoast Colleges.

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