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Crime And Punishment In American History
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American Corrections

Introduction

This guide has been created to assist students enrolled in ADJU1 - Introduction to the Administration of Justice. The place to start is your course syllabus! This can always be found in the Canvas shell for your class. If you have any questions you can always ask your instructor. 

If your section uses an OER textbook, there will either be a link to click on or a PDF will be provided to you. Otherwise, the library has many of the textbooks for 2-hour in-library checkout. You can purchase copies at the Viking Bookstore. Some textbooks are available for rent or in e-book form. 

Below are the Student Learning Outcomes for your course:

Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to:

  • Evaluate the impact of the diversity and multiculturalism found in modern American society on the United States criminal justice system.
  • Analyze ethical dilemmas encountered in the law enforcement, court, and/or corrections fields and decide on the correct ethical choice.
  • Compare and contrast the roles and responsibilities of the Law Enforcement, Courts, and Corrections components of the criminal justice system.

The library has print books and electronic resources for you to use in any research assignments and to help you understand course material.

MLA and Handouts