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Overview

This course examines shifting notions of crime and responsibility for crime within criminal justice. It considers multiple meanings of criminal justice, such as in governing law and order, as dispute resolution, and in managing risk. It encourages a critical appreciation of criminal justice system responses to crime and engages with … For more content click the Read More button below. Main Topics Bail and other pre-trial developments;Compulsory treatment;Specialised courts;Restorative justice and other forms of alternative justice;Private and hybrid forms of security;The move towards ‘pre-crime’.

Conditions for Enrolment

72 UOC of JURD courses

Course Attributes

Offered irregularly or alternate years

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Multimodal - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Fully online - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Fees

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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