CRM 611 Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice

This course will examine the ethics and moral philosophy in criminal justice including the role of natural law, constitutional law, code of ethics and philosophical principles. The origins of ethical standards the effect of these standards on the administration of justice, and issues of ethical leadership will be addressed. Strong emphasis will be put on examining the roles of justice in a free society and the practical implications of justice to practitioners of police, courts and corrections.

Credits

4

Offered

spring semester and as needed