2022-2023 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

CRM 326 Racism and Bias in Criminal Justice Settings

Examines the presence and effects of racism and bias in criminal justice settings such as police interactions, courtrooms, correctional settings, and broader society. Includes historic factors that contribute to the present situation. Considers steps criminal justice professionals can take to reduce disparate treatment and improve outcomes for all groups, especially people of color.  

 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CRM 230, CRM 231, CRM 238, CRM 260 (all with a grade of C- or higher).

General Education

  • Course meets Equity, Justice, and Inclusion Requirement

Offered

  • Irregular