CJ 1107 (CCRJ 1013) - Introduction to Criminal Justice

Lec. 3; Cr. 3

An examination of the history, organization, and function of the local, state, and federal agencies that make up the criminal justice system. The survey is organized around the three major components of the criminal justice system: police, courts, and corrections.

Articulation: Law enforcement or Correctional Officer P.O.S.T. diploma or Accredited Correctional Academy diploma.

Note: This course is a prerequisite for CJ 2131 ; CJ 2132 ; CJ 2133 ; CJ 2151 ; CJ 2152 ; CJ 2153 ; CJ 2180 ; CJ 2200 ; CJ 2212 ; CJ 2220 ; CJ 2300 ; CJ 2310 ; CJ 2320 ; CJ 2600 ; CJ 2920 ; CJ 2921 ; CJ 2990