CJ 342 - Forensic Criminology

Credits: 3

An investigation of the application of criminological knowledge before the courts. Discusses social science investigations in the forensic realms of premises liability, administrative negligence, workplace violence, wrongful conviction litigation, and litigation involving police and corrections. Reviews the development of translational criminology: the translation of knowledge from criminological theory and research to forensic practice.

Session Cycle: Winter only Yearly Cycle: Every Year