Page 65 of Saint Anselm College 2003 - 2004 Catalog by Saint Anselm College Manchester New Hampshire

64 30 A critical examination of selected components of the criminal justice Senior Seminar system, emphasizing contemporary considerations including minority recruiting, review board, furlough programs, and organizational expectations of the college-trained practitioner. Prerequisite: Criminal Justice 1. 31 A review of the Juvenile Court system, highlighting such areas Juvenile as Juvenile Law, Court Diversion, Court Procedures, Dispositions, Justice System Sentencing, and Waiver and Corrections. Prerequisite: Criminal Justice 1. 35 An examination of the role and characteristics of victims of crime and Victims of social injustice. Analysis will include shared victim attributes, determi- Crime and nants of vulnerability and risk, the victim-offender relationship, and Social Injustice the psychological impact of victimization. Attention will also be given to societal reaction to victims, the treatment of victims in the justice system, and the relationship between criminal victimization, human rights violations, principles of social justice and contemporary developments in policy and services to address the rights and needs of victims. 50 Criminal Justice seniors may be selected to spend one semester intern- Internship ing with a Criminal Justice Agency. The student must spend an average of 40 hours per week with the agency. Twelve credits are awarded for the successful completion of the program. 51 Criminal Justice seniors may be selected to spend one semester intern- Internship ing with a Criminal Justice Agency. The student must spend an average of 20 hours per week with the agency. Six credits are awarded for the successful completion of the program. 53 Available only to students who have successfully completed the six Internship credit internship, CJ 51. Six credits are awarded for the successful completion of the program. 61 An analysis of sex-linked differences in aggression provides the con- Women ceptual basis for examination of the nature and extent of female crime and Crime through history to the present day, focusing on the most common forms of criminal expression. Emphasis is placed on traditional and contemporary theories of causality, the legal status of women, the processing of women through the criminal justice system and the impact of rising female criminality upon fundamental institutional structures and social organization. 63 An analysis of constitutional development in England, France, Japan Comparative and the United States with particular attention to individual rights and Constitutional their effect upon the Criminal Justice System. Law Prerequisites: Criminal Justice 1 and 9.

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