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CJ 415 - International Perspectives on Crime and Justice

Credits: 4

Examines the similarities and differences in criminal justice systems throughout the world, such as common law, inquisitorial, Sharia Law, and the Asian socialist systems.  The course also discusses issues surrounding transnational crime, such as terrorism and human trafficking.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following:

  • Describe the justice systems used in various countries.
  • Analyze the differences between those systems and the American criminal justice system.
  • Explain the riles and jurisdictions of international policing organizations such as Interpol and international courts such as the World Court.
  • Discuss the challenges in apprehending and prosecuting transnational criminals.
  • Discuss potential reforms to the American justice system based on practices from other nation.



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