Explore criminal justice systems across the globe.

Exploration should include

  • the cultural and historical contexts of criminal justice in various countries
  • differences and similarities in the courts, policing, and corrections.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How do government actions affect the criminal justice systems in various countries?
  • What are the various court structures used in other countries? How do these compare with the system in the United States?
  • Why is it important to understand the specific cultural and historical context of criminal justice systems?