CJS111

Describe the components of the U.S. criminal justice system and explain their roles.

Identify general and specific individuals, agencies, institutions, corporations (private, public, and governmental), socioeconomic events or conditions pertaining to the criminal justice system.

Explain the roles of specific individuals, agencies, institutions, corporations in bringing about change in the criminal justice system.

Analyze current issues and recommend multiple ways to address them by drawing explanations from past experiences in the U.S. and other cultures.

Demonstrate critical thinking skills and capacity to discuss important present-day issues by studying criminal justice research, policy, and the administration of justice.