Criminal Justice System Courses and Certifications

Incarceration: Are Prisons a Suitable Punishment?

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Explore life inside UK prisons. Learn whether this type of punishment reduces crime and if rehabilitation can prevent reoffending.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Social Equity in CJ

Examine social justice issues in criminal justice, including systemic racism, biases, and their impacts on decision-making and rehabilitation processes.

• California Community Colleges System
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 24th Mar, 2025
• Paid Course

Intro to Admin of Justice

Explore the philosophy and history of justice administration, crime, law enforcement, and career opportunities in the field.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 19th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

Introduction To The Administration Of Justice

Explore the criminal justice system's history, functions, and components, gaining insights into its structures, processes, and interactions.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 26th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

Community Relations

Explore the intricate dynamics between communities and the justice system, focusing on crime, conflict, and diversity challenges in administering justice.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 26th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

Intro to the Justice System

Explore the US criminal justice system, its components, challenges, and evolution, focusing on crime measurement, theories, and responses.

• California Community Colleges System
• 13 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Intro to Probation & Parole

Explore community-based corrections, examining evidence-based practices, alternatives to incarceration, and supervision of special populations including juvenile offenders.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Introduction to critical criminology

33 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Introduction to critical criminology, provides a brief introduction to critical criminological thinking. It defines the ways in which critical criminologists take a 'critical ...

• OpenLearn
• 2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Imperial College London

Clear My Name - Integrity at the Core: A 47-Year Battle Against False Imprisonment

Explore Winston Trew's 47-year battle against false imprisonment, uncovering challenges faced and lessons learned in the fight for justice and integrity.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Women and Girls vs. the Justice System

Poetic exploration of women's experiences in the justice system, highlighting creativity as a means of expression and empowerment for those affected by incarceration and violence.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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• ThaiMOOC
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Aspen Institute

A Hidden Workforce: Prison Labor, Human Rights, and the Legacy of Slavery

Explore the history and current state of prison labor in the US, examining its roots in slavery and its impact on human rights, while discussing potential reforms for more dignified work.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

How to Help an Incarcerated Person - Top Tips from a Former Inmate

Practical tips for supporting incarcerated individuals, addressing isolation, idleness, and indigence. Insights from a former inmate's 28-year experience, emphasizing mindset shifts and fostering success during and after incarceration.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Deep Dive: Rethinking Prison - Education and Reintegration Strategies

Experts discuss prison reform, focusing on education and training for incarcerated individuals to reduce recidivism and promote successful reintegration into society upon release.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Hip-Hop Collision: Music, Race, and the Law

Explore the intersection of criminal justice, race, and hip-hop with defense attorney Drew Findling. Discuss recent events, societal issues, and how artists inspire conversations and mobilize fans to act.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video