Principles of Criminal Justice

Principles of Criminal Justice covers the purposes, functions, and history of the three primary parts of the criminal justice system: law enforcement, courts, and corrections.

Law Enforcement Fundamentals

Law Enforcement and Cultural Awareness introduces fundamental law enforcement operations and organization including the evolution of law enforcement at federal, state, and local levels.

Corrections and Cultural Awareness

Courts and Corrections introduces topics related to the adjudication process in criminal cases, including arraignments and preliminary hearings, suppression hearings, trials, sentencing, juvenile court, and probation and parole.

Available to: Grades 11-12
Taught By:
Requires: None

Dual Credit