CRIM.3660 Miscarriages of Justice

Id: 041849 Credits: 3-3

Description

This course will provide a critical analysis of our Criminal Justice system, focusing specifically on policies and practices that lead to errors and unjust outcomes. Students will also explore the factors that contribute to miscarriages of justice, and the impacts on victims, their families, and society. Socio-political and socio-economic factors that contribute to miscarriages of justice will be specifically adressed.

Prerequisites

Pre-Requisite CRIM.1010 The Criminal Justice System

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Course prerequisites/corequisites are determined by the faculty and approved by the curriculum committees. Students are required to fulfill these requirements prior to enrollment. For courses offered through online or GPS delivery, students are responsible for confirming with the instructor or department that all enrollment requirements have been satisfied before registering.