Course title

Criminal Justice 1

Pre-requisite

NA

Course description

This course is designed to provide the student with a basic understanding of the concepts; processes and institutions of the Criminal Justice system. The student will develop an understanding and appreciation of how laws work to meet human problems; and how the components and procedures are followed in the administration of law enforcement; adjudication; and post-conviction processes and strategies in American society. This course will include such topics as the juvenile justice system; the roles of courts; attorneys; judges; agencies; law enforcement; and corrections; as well as the background and careers of the criminal justice system.†

School Country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Tempe

School Address

500 West Guadalupe Road

School zip code

85283

Requested competency code

CTE

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • CTE
  • Career and technical education

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No