CRJ 4290 - Terrorism

Credit Hours: 3

This course examines current terrorism, its origins and ideological bases, with particular attention to its relation to political institutions and the criminal justice process. Specific attention is given methods and means of the terrorist, motivations and modus operandi trends and predictability, and law enforcement’s multifaceted reactions to its many devious forms. Legislative efforts to curb the scourge of terrorism are also highlighted.