CJ 3913 - Drugs And Crime

Common Course Number: CRJU 39173
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture
Offered: Fall

Examines the role that drugs play in the U.S. criminal justice system. Include the history of drug prohibition and the types of illegal drugs available in the U.S.; patterns, trends, and scope of illicit drug use; consideration of the relationship between drugs and crime; and manifestations and consequences of the criminal justice system response.

Prerequisite: junior standing