CJS41080 - Technology and Crime

(3 units)

Examination of the latest innovations in the application of new technological advances in the criminal justice system. Topics areas include exploring the new technology of crime commission, and the corresponding new technology of crime control strategies. Focus on the application of both “hard” technology (e.g., equipment, hardware, devices, etc.) and “soft” technology (e.g. computer software programs, information systems, classification devices, and other problem-solving applications).