Criminal justice reform research

  Description The project for this couse requires you to select one major criminal justice reform area that has evolved over the past 50 years and evaluate the role that public opinion and public policy played in the reform. As pat of the evaluation, you will be expected to provide an overview of the evolution of public policy and opinion on the selected reform over the past 50 years. Examples of types of major criminal justice reforms that might be considered as topics include, but are not limited to, the following: [51 Crime control policies [51 Drug enforcement policies [Ell Policing strategies [51 Sentencing guidelines [51 Offender incarceration (punitive vs. rehabilitative approach) [51 Community corrections [Ell Juvenile justice [Ell Victim rights