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This course examines the design, implementation, and evaluation of policies and programs intended to bring about improvements in the structure and functioning of the criminal justice system. In this course, students will explore how viable policies and programs are generated and put into practice, specifically in law enforcement, courts, and corrections.

This course is a study of the management and control of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, corrections, and the court system. The emphasis will be on the reasons for and effectiveness of management techniques applied to the criminal justice system.

This course explores the contributions of economics to the understanding of crime and criminal justice. The perspectives and quantitative analytical techniques of economics are used to examine important issues concerning crime and criminal justice.

This course examines how criminal justice leaders find solutions to major issues confronting their operating systems, both organizations and communities, through research, analysis, planning, and decision making. Prerequisites: CRJ-534 and CRJ-542.