CRIM 440 - Theories of Justice

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This course will give students an understanding of the major endemic controversies surrounding the field of criminal justice. Included will be an in-depth critical analysis of how world-views are formed, what a Christian view of justice entails, and how that view of justice differs from both classical and contemporary views of justice. Additionally, various policy developments that focus on particular criminal justice issues will be examined. Prerequisite(s): CRIM 231 and CRIM 232, and junior status.