Description
Course Name: Certificate in Criminal Justice System
Course Id: CCJS/Q1001.
Eligibility: 10+2 Grade (higher Secondary) or Equivalent.
Duration: Three Month.
Objective: The Certificate in Criminal Justice System course provides foundational knowledge about the criminal justice system, focusing on its key components: law enforcement, courts, and corrections. This course is designed to give students an understanding of the criminal justice process, laws, criminal behavior, and the roles of various institutions and professionals involved in administering justice. It’s ideal for individuals interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement, corrections, legal studies, or related fields, or for those wanting to better understand how criminal justice systems function in society.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| Marking System: | ||||||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 30 | 100 | |||||
| How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
| 6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
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Syllabus:
Introduction to Criminal Justice: Definition and scope of criminal justice, Historical development of the criminal justice system, Key components: Law enforcement, judiciary, and corrections, Principles of justice and rule of law, Criminal justice policies and their impact, Roles of government and private institutions in criminal justice, Fundamental rights and criminal justice, International perspectives on criminal justice, Ethical considerations in law enforcement, Evolution of criminal justice in different societies.
Criminal Law and Legal Framework: Introduction to criminal law, Classification of crimes: Felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions, The Indian Penal Code (IPC) and its key provisions, The Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), Essential elements of a crime: Actus reus and mens rea, Defenses in criminal law, Role of evidence and burden of proof, Landmark judgments in criminal law, Special laws related to cybercrime, terrorism, and organized crime, Comparison of criminal laws across different countries.
Law Enforcement and Policing: Roles and responsibilities of police, Structure of law enforcement agencies, Police powers: Arrest, search, and seizure, Investigation procedures and techniques, Interrogation and confession laws, Community policing and crime prevention, Human rights and ethical concerns in policing, Use of technology in modern policing, Role of forensic science in criminal investigations, Challenges in law enforcement
Judiciary and Court System: Structure of courts in the criminal justice system, Role of judges, magistrates, and public prosecutors, Criminal trial process: Pre-trial, trial, and post-trial stages, Role of defense lawyers and legal aid, Sentencing procedures and guidelines, Juvenile justice system and its special provisions, Plea bargaining and alternative dispute resolution, High-profile criminal trials and their significance, Challenges in judicial delays and backlog, Reforms in the criminal justice system.
Corrections and Rehabilitation: Concept of punishment and its objectives, Types of punishment: Incarceration, probation, parole, and fines, Role of prisons and correctional facilities, Rights of prisoners and prison administration, Juvenile corrections and rehabilitation programs, Probation and parole systems, Community-based rehabilitation programs, Restorative justice and victim-offender mediation, Role of NGOs in prisoner rehabilitation, Challenges in correctional administration.
Cybercrime and Digital Forensics: Introduction to cybercrime and types of cyber offenses, Laws governing cybercrime (IT Act, IPC provisions), Investigation of cybercrimes: Role of digital forensics, Cyber terrorism and financial frauds, Online harassment and data privacy laws, Role of law enforcement agencies in cybercrime prevention, Ethical hacking and cybersecurity awareness, Digital evidence collection and preservation, Landmark cases in cybercrime, Future challenges in cyber law and enforcement.