CRIJ 4361 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems

Examination of the philosophy, theory, method and operation of comparative criminal justice. The course reviews the major legal systems of the world: Common, Civil, Islamic, Socialist and hybrid law systems. Focus is on the impact of historical, social, political, religious and cultural factors; and structures and operations of the criminal justice systems.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Department of Criminal Justice

Offered

Fall/Spring/Summer