The Psychology of Criminal Justice - University of Queensland

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  • Methodology

    Online

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Learn how behavioural science can improve our criminal justice system with this University of Queensland course.

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Subjects

  • Criminal Justice
  • Psychology
  • Criminal Justice System
  • Psychology of law
  • Law

Course programme

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.

hat you'll learn
  • 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

The Psychology of Criminal Justice - University of Queensland

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