Law and Behavioral Science
Texas State University
CourseCJ 7331
A review of the issues addressed in the application of the behavioral sciences to the criminal law system. Topics include criminal sanctions and diminished responsibility, civil commitment, victimology, psychology in the courtroom, the role of media, drugs, and alcohol to violence, and how the justice system reacts to violent offenders.
- Credits
3 credits
- Course Code
CJ 7331