Campus
Herkimer County
100 Reservoir Rd Herkimer, NY 13350-1598
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SUNY Transfer Paths
Herkimer County has listed this a core course in the following categories:
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CJ 120
Intro Criminal Justice
This course is designed to provide a descriptive overview of the adult and juvenile justice systems in general, from the commission of crimes and offenses through sentencing and appeal procedures. Historical and philosophical development of law, crime, and punishment, careers, and public policy are explored, as well as individual rights in a democratic society, legal definitions of various crimes, political constraints and reform proposals.