CRJ 23100 Drugs, Society and Criminal Justice

The objective of this course is to explore and better understand the historical drug problem that exists in America and throughout the world. Topics include drug-law penalties, drugs and law enforcement, drugs and correctional investigations. Specific types of drugs explored include; Opioids, Cocaine and Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Hallucinogens and Depressants. The course will also focus on prevention and rehabilitation strategies.