Crime & Justice
Study justice. Understand systems. Become a force for positive change.
Crime & Justice at Albright provides students with a strong foundation in the study of criminal justice systems, legal frameworks, and community responses to crime. The program emphasizes sociological understanding and real-world application.
About the Program
Transitioning to a full major has increased clarity and opportunity for students seeking careers in law enforcement, social services, legal professions, or public administration.
Hands-On Learning
Internships are central to the major, with placements in sheriff’s offices, district attorney programs, law enforcement agencies, and reentry organizations.
Curriculum Highlights
- Engagement with local justice agencies
- Research opportunities including violence-prevention analysis
- Community partnerships and public programming
- Senior seminar projects with applied sociological investigation