CRIM 22900 - Ethical Issues In Criminal Justice

This course focuses on ethical principles and responsibilities of key players in the justice system. Moral and ethical dilemmas are analyzed.

Preparation for Course
P: CRIM 10100 with a grade of C- or better.

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Outline the ethical dilemmas of police role in society.
2. Describe the ethical issues that face law and legal professionals.
3. Explain the extent of dilemma in punishment and corrections.
4. Evaluate the controversy of discretion at the various criminal justice levels.
5. Assess the dilemmas in making ethical choices in the administration of justice.