AP Seminar: Criminal Justice in the United States

This AP Seminar course on Criminal Justice in the United States is framed within a Catholic social justice perspective, providing students with the tools to research, collaborate, and present on topics related to the U.S. criminal justice system. Through the lens of Catholic Social Teaching students will examine issues such as Media Bias, the Juvenile Justice System, Policing Theory, Mass Incarceration. Students will learn how to analyze information, evaluate arguments, and synthesize research to develop their own evidence-based arguments and communicate them effectively.