Brief Introduction
Learn how behavioural science can improve our criminal justice system.
Description
This course systematically explores the effectiveness of the law and justice system from a psychological perspective. By experiencing a fictional case first hand, you will learn about the psychology of law and some of the misconceptions commonly held about criminal justice.
Knowledge
- How to identify some of the myths about how the criminal justice system works from a psychological perspective
- The empirical evidence that can inform our understanding of criminal justice
- How to improve how justice is administered
Introduction to Criminology: Explaining Crime
- 4.6
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Learn to Speak About Criminal Psychology and the Sociology of Crime Like an Expert Have you ever wondered why some people commit crime?...
Preparing to Manage Human Resources
- 4.8
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One way or another, all employees are managed. But approaches to managing employees varying from employee-to-employee, job-to-job, manager-to-manager, organization-to-organization, and country-to-country....
Data Analysis and Interpretation Capstone
- 4.7
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You will use real world data to complete a project with our industry and academic partners. drivendata. Or, you can work with our other industry partner, The Connection (www....
Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State
- 4.7
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The knowledge you will gain can truly change your outlook on our world. (1) What do we need a state for?...
