CJ 6304 - Specialized Populations in Criminal Justice

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing or certificate applicant.
Explores criminal justice populations that require a unique approach for management and treatment. Populations to be reviewed include vulnerable populations such as females, LGBTQ, mentally ill, youthful and elderly offenders, as well as offenders of unique crime types, such as sex offenders. Focus is on effective strategies when working with these specialized populations.