Institutions of the Criminal Justice System

The institutions and policies of the Criminal Justice System of Canada, that is, the police, courts, prisons and various rehabilitation programs, are the subject matter of the course. Evaluation of programs to reduce crime and rehabilitate offenders receives special attention. This course is intended as a companion course with SOCI 2066EL Explanations of Crime, but is not a prerequisite. Student cannot retain credit for both SOCI 2067 and 2087. PREREQ: SOCI 1015 or permission of the instructor. (lec 3) cr 3.