CRJU340L - The Federal Criminal Justice System

3 Credit(s)

Liberal Arts
The federal law-enforcement structure is a myriad of organizations and functions. Each has specific responsibilities (prosecutorial, investigative, and punitive) mandated by legislation and practice. It is the objective of this course to take the student through the structure, roles, and requirements of the federal criminal justice system. There are over 60 federal law-enforcement agencies. Areas such as firearm control, espionage, tax evasion, animal protection, forest-fire prevention, drug seizure, and tariff regulation will be discussed and analyzed.

Offered When: Rarely
Prerequisite(s): CRJU 101L