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Introduction to the Criminal Justice System - A Total System Approach CRIM 131 (3)
Introductory analysis of the structure and operation of the Canadian criminal justice system. Examination of the patterns of crime and victimization; police operations, discretion and decision making; the criminal courts, including sentencing; and institutional- and community-based corrections. Patterns of contact and conflict between various social groups and the criminal justice system. Breadth-Social Sciences.