American Justice System
Module 1 Discussion Board- CRIME AND JUSTICE IN THE UNITED
STATES
In this module you will be introduced to criminal justice as an
institution of social control and the different models we can view
criminal justice from. This module will also give a brief overview of the
course, touching on police, courts, and corrections. This module will
provide important background information that will guide the rest of
the modules and the course.
1) Do you think that we are currently under a crime control model or a due process
model? Or both? Justify your answer. Which model should we be under? Justify
your answer.!
