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MPA 3122 - Criminal Justice and Public Administration

This course provides on overview of the intersection of the criminal justice system and public administration processes. Students will examine the challenges facing criminal justice leaders who interact with the public and governmental agencies. Topics covered include the most challenging issues of the 21 century: the opioid crisis, juvenile crime and prevention and intervention, restorative justice, the administrative culture of criminal justice, impact of social media on criminal justice and  various subsystems such as the police, courts and corrections.  Students will explore the impact of crime, punishment, diversion and rehabilitation on the social fabric of our communities. 

Anticipated Terms Offered: Varied
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