Message from the Crime and Justice Studies Summer Pre-College Director

This summer, immerse yourself in the multifaceted world of criminal justice at Marist University. Begin with the foundational role of policing, where the law is upheld and the rights of citizens are enforced. Delve into the court system, examining how justice is administered and how various forms of punishment are determined. Learn about the diverse corrections system that implements court decisions and supports rehabilitation and societal reintegration.

As part of the program, you'll have the chance to connect with Marist graduates who are thriving professionals in various sectors of the criminal justice system. We will engage with professionals from local and state police, county courts, correctional facilities, and federal agencies.

This course not only highlights numerous career pathways within criminal justice but also empowers you as an informed citizen. By understanding your rights and responsibilities, you will gain the knowledge needed to contribute to a fair and orderly society. Join us at Marist University this summer and enhance your understanding of this critical field.

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