CJ 5 - Racial Issues and the Police

    Recent Professors
    Walter Combs
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    AJ 001 or CJ 001 or concurrent enrollment.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CJ 5
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course examines the complex, dynamic relationship between communities and the justice system in addressing crime and conflict with an emphasis on the challenges and prospects of administering justice within a diverse multicultural population. Topics may include the consensus and conflicting values in Culture, Religion, and Law. (C-ID AJ 160) Lecture Grading: Letter AJ 001 or CJ 001 or concurrent enrollment. Transfer Status: CSU/UC* Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None