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Status: Active
SUNY ID: 361291
Full Title: Introduction to Criminal Justice
Level: Lower Division (UG)
CIP: 4504 Criminology

CRJ 10100 | Intro to Criminal Justice

3 credits

The Criminal Justice system can impact your life. It is designed to deliver justice by providing a fair process to maintain order. Introduction to Criminal Justice explores the three main components of it: Police, Courts, and Corrections. Key questions are examined and explained so you will know your rights ? What to do if you get stopped by the police? What's the difference between a felony and a misdemeanor? Will I go to jail or prison? Do I need a lawyer?