Apr 19, 2024  
Graduate Catalog 2015 - 2016 
    
Graduate Catalog 2015 - 2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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UST 583 - Policy Analysis and Accountability in Public Safety and Justice Management

(4 credits)
Exploration of the movement in the American public safety and criminal justice system to foster accountability in the administration of justice. Exploration of the analysis of crime data, including trends and patterns, and methods of processing and analyzing crime data. Includes an examination of the policies shaping outcomes in public safety and the criminal justice system, such as three strikes laws, mandatory minimums, and Citizen Review Boards, and the use of new technology such as COMPSTAT to enhance safety. Third of a three-course concentration in public safety and justice management; can be taken individually or as part of the concentration.


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