Drug Abuse and Justice
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Course Information
Subject code
CJ
Subject Code Description
Criminal Justice
Course Number
3520
Catalog Title
Drug Abuse and Justice
Course Description
The study of the policies and practices of the judicial system relating to the pressing social problem of drug abuse. The course presents a historical perspective of drug and substance abuse in the U.S. and an examination of the community's response to this problem. Students become acquainted with new civil penalties calling for the forfeiture of property, and with the use of noncriminal treatment programs for drug abuse.
Credit Hours Min
3
Restricted to the following student level(s)
UG - Undergraduate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated