CJ 4700: Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Ethical issues and considerations in policing, the practice of law, sentencing, corrections, criminal justice research, and crime control policy. Decision-making by criminal justice professionals in an environment of competing interest. Policy and legal issues confronting the American criminal justice system from an ethical perspective. Emphasis on moral and ethical issues in the criminal justice process. (Typically Offered: Spring)