Next in importance
to freedom and justice is education, without which
neither freedom nor justice can be maintained.
James
A. Garfield
Babette Protz, MS MAT
Instructor, Criminal Justice
USC Lancaster
babette.p@gmail.com
704-577-7176 (cell)
EDUCATION
Doctoral Candidate, Urban Education, University North Carolina Charlotte
MS, Criminal Justice, University of North Carolina
Charlotte
MAT, Master in the Art of Teaching, University of North Carolina
Charlotte
BS, Criminal Justice, University of North
Carolina Charlotte
COURSES OFFERED
Students: For syllabi and supplementary course
materials, log in to Blackboard.
CRJU L202 (Spring I) Research Methods in Criminal
Justice
CRJU L491 (Spring II) Special Topics - Terrorism
OFFICE HOURS
As an adjunct
I do not have an office; consequently, I do not have
regularly appointed office hours. However, I am available to meet with
students before and after class. Additionally,
my cell number is provided, all you need to do is call
and a mutually agreeable time to meet on campus will
be arranged.
COURSES TAUGHT
CRJU
L101 Introduction
to American Criminal Justice (3)
Survey
of crime and societal responses to crime, including law
enforcement, courts, corrections, and the juvenile justice
system.
CRJU
L202 Research Methods
in Criminal Justice (3)
Introduction to the practice of social research in
criminology and criminal justice settings
CRJU L313 Criminal Courts (3)
Structure, organization, and functions of the federal
and state court systems and personnel.
CRJU L323 Violence in American Society (3)
Overview of violence in American society, including theoretical
perspectives on the causes and prevention of violence.
CRJU L341 Sociology of Crime (3) (SOCY 353)
Social factors in the development, identification, and
treatment of criminals.
CRJU L351 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency (3) (SOCY 350)
Social factors in the development, identification, and
treatment of delinquents.
CRJU L421 Victimization (3)
Causes and consequences of criminal victimization and
public policy responses to victimization issues.
CRJU L426 Criminal Justice and Mental Health
(3)
Interface between the mental health sciences and the criminal
justice system. Increased knowledge of the signs
and symptoms of a variety of mental illnesses can increase
skill-sets important to criminal justice professionals
who may frequently encounter individuals with mental
illness.
CRJU L491 Special Topics (3)
Terrorism – This course is an introductory study of terrorism: groups,
individuals, origins, goals, ideologies and counterterrorism.
Media and Criminal Justice – This course will analyze the
social construction of crime and criminal justice through
the portrayal of the criminal justice system, crime,
criminals, and victims of crime in print media, cinema,
and television.
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