CJM5080

Regulating Criminal Justice ( 12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL)

Leader: Dr Colleen Lewis

Offered:
Not offered in 2006.

Synopsis:

Objectives: 1. Demonstrate a critical understanding of the issues which must be addressed when regulating criminal justice systems in democratic societies. 2. Demonstrate a critical understanding of domestic criminal justice regulation issues. 3. Demonstrate a critical understanding of international criminal justice regulation issues. 4. Demonstrate a critical understanding of key sectors and key actors in criminal justice regulation, including in national and international arena. 5. Undertake integrated analyses and evaluation of issues central to the regulation of criminal justice issues across local, national and international arenas.

Assessment: Essay (3000 words): 35%; Essay (5000 words): 55% Oral Presentation (write up) (1000 words): 10%

Contact Hours: Two-hour seminar per week