CRJ 325 - Organized Crime

Prerequisite(s): CRJ 230 or CRJ 260 .
This course provides an introduction to Organized Crime. Students will examine the nature and extent of crime nationally and abroad; the theories that explain crime; what the empirical evidence suggests about the relative merits of these theories; and the policies developed to control crime. Students will also examine critical questions about the roles, responsibilities, and challenges of the American criminal justice system.

Hours: 3