CSJ 355 Ethics, Diversity, and Professionalism in Criminal Justice

This course is an examination of the of the criminal justice system from an ethical and professional perspective. It will explore ethical challenges of a civil society, the tensions found in the criminal justice system and the burden of discretion carried by it members. Topics include, but not limited to, meaning and value of ethics, ethical issues in criminal justice, discrimination in the criminal justice system, and the quest for professionalism. Prerequisite(s): CSJ 107 or permission of the Director. Co-requisite(s): None. 5 quarter hours

Credits

5