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CJ 440 Discretionary Justice 4 cr. In-depth study of the use of discretion in criminal justice, taught in seminar style. Students are required to participate in realistic simulated decision-making situations that reveal subjective and subtle influences on the decision makers. Police, institution classification and parole decision issues are emphasized.