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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

CRJ 335 - Latinos and the Criminal Justice System


This course examines the interaction of Latinos within the criminal justice system.  Emerging issues such as racial disparities in the arrest, conviction, and incarceration of Latinos, and their confidence in the criminal justice system will be critically analyzed.  We will also address social consequences and discuss the impact that current law enforcement practices have on individuals, families, and communities.

Prerequisite: CRJ 101 and sophomore standing, or instructor permission
When Offered: Spring
Credit: 3