Course introduction

This course will expose students to a wide spectrum of theories and data on criminal justice, provocative real-world examples and the latest developments from the field, including the intricate workings of the police, courts, and correctional systems; the concepts and processes of justice, and key policy issues.

Course Outline

TOPIC

Crime and Criminal Justice
Nature and Extent of Crime

Understanding Crime and Victimization
Criminal Law

Public Policing and Public Security
Police Organizational Role and Function

Issues in Policing
Police and the Rule of Law

Court Structure and Personnel
Pretrial and Trial Procedures

Punishment and Sentencing
Community Sentences, Probation etc

Corrections, History, Institutions and Populations
Prisons Life

Juvenile Justice
Crime and Justice in the New Millenium

Available Course Sessions

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Trainer Profile

Our Lecturers

All our lecturers are selected based on their subject expertise, experience and dedication. They are required to possess at least a Masters in their subject expertise. With their years of work experience, they will also be able to illustrate topics in class with real world examples. We are committed to provide a high standard of service by promoting an environment conductive to student learning through a low student-teacher ratio of 30:1. Currently, we have 50 adjunct lecturers.

Details of our lecturers can be found on our website.