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Kirkwood Community College Credit Catalog 2011-2012 > Course Descriptions > CRJ: Criminal Justice > CRJ-100 Introduction to Criminal Justice (3)

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CRJ-100 Introduction to Criminal Justice (3)

Provides an overview of the American criminal justice system and examines the process of justice administration through the agencies of law enforcement, courts and corrections. Credits: 3, Hours: (3/0/0/0), Arts & Sciences Elective Code: A

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