CRIJ 3306 Mental Health and the Justice System
This course focuses upon paradigm differences within the mental health and legal systems and the challenges associated with their intersection and integration. Mental health issues confronted by practitioners working within the justice system, risk assessments, and intervention strategies from an institutional and non-institutional perspective will be examined. Additionally, practitioner exposure and responses to trauma, stress, and burnout will be explored.
Prerequisite
CRIJ 1304, CRIJ 3301
Either Corequisite or Prerequisite
Sophomore Classification Required