Journal

• Chapter 3 of the textbook Peak, K. J., & Herold, T. D. (2023). (5th ed.).
• The article titled,
• The 12-minute video,

In your journal,

• Explain your understanding and impressions of the three branches of criminal justice: policing, the judiciary, and corrections.
• Explain whether you believe the current system is effective in limiting crime and protecting society.
• Describe how the Why Smart Statistics are the Key to Fighting Crime video adds to your understanding of the effectiveness of the criminal justice system.
• Propose three changes to the current system that you think would improve social and criminal justice.