CRJUS1285 Crime to Punishment: Processes and Institutions
In this unit students analyse and evaluate the challenges confronting the primary criminal justice institutions including police, courts and corrections. Students explore the key debates and tensions in the administration of justice. The unit examines state and federal police agencies, criminal courts, sentencing options and outcomes, punishment and corrections, diversionary and community-based initiatives. It asks, among other things, whether current approaches to the administration of criminal justice reflects the values and expectations of society.
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $2,124
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $997
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.