LAS466 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems

This course compares international criminal justice systems. Consideration is given to topics related to comparisons that include, but are not limited to, an international perspective on criminal justice, comparative criminology, transnational crime, four primary legal traditions found internationally, and the international perspective of courts, corrections, juvenile justice and policing. Prerequisite(s): LAS206, LAS208, LAS209 or permission of the department. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours