CRM - 131 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System

3 Credit(s)
An introduction to the structure and operation of the Canadian criminal justice system, including the police, courts, and corrections. Analysis of the patterns of crime and victimization, police discretion and decision-making; criminal sentencing; correctional institutions and community-based models; and the youth justice system. Patterns of contact and conflict between various social groups and the criminal justice system are also examined.

Prerequisite(s):

C in one of Provincial English 12, English First Peoples 12, ENG 060, ENG 096 , ENG 098 , or ESL 090; or placement testing.

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