865 INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE

Career and Technical Education

365 Introduction to Criminal Justice

1/2 credit/DeLaSalle weight
The course will introduce students to the policies, practices, and procedures of the American
criminal justice system. This course will provide an overview of the American criminal justice
process with emphasis upon its constitutional foundations (police, courts, and corrections), its
constitutional limits, ethical issues, and the right of the individual from arrest through sentencing to
release.