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2024 Summer > UGRD > sociol > sociol 104

Introduction to Systems of Criminal Justice

Course #: sociol 104

Description:
This course introduces students to the social scientific study of crime and criminal justice systems through a sociological perspective. Topics covered will include theories of the causes of crime; the structure and function of the police, courts, and correctional systems; and the experiences of people who are processed through the justice system. Special attention will be paid to controversial issues and public policy debates, and students will consider proposals for criminal justice reform. Students will also consider the relationships between criminal justice systems and society.

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2693 TuTh
10:00 - 1:00 pm
Passmore,J Lincoln REMOTE
Session: SS1 6W
Class Dates: 05/28/2024 - 07/11/2024
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 16
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
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Course Attributes: REMOTE