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SPEA-J 202: CRIMINAL JUSTICE DATA, METHODS AND RESOURCES (3 credits)

Offered at IU Northwest by School of Public and Environmental Affairs.

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Course examines basic concepts of criminal justice. Students become familiar with research techniques necessary for systematic analysis of the criminal justice system, offender behavior, crime trends and program effectiveness. Students will learn to critically evaluate existing research. Students will become familiar with existing sources of criminal justice data and will learn to assess the quality of that data.