Module in CLJ 1 (Introduction to Philippine Criminal Justice System)

This course deals with the study of the five pillars of the Criminal Justice System in the Philippines-the Law Enforcement, Prosecution, Court, Corrections, and Community. It also covers their respective functional relationship as well as the individual roles in the administration of justice and solution of crimes. This course includes the procedures and the practices of the criminal justice system with its linkages to law enforcement services, the prosecution, court, correction and community. This course also incorporates the scientific study of crimes, criminals, societal responses to their behavior in penal and non-penal setting and the administration of criminal justice correction including parole.