SOC 374 - Crime in American Society

Institution:

Texas Lutheran University

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Description:

Sociological perspectives are used toward the understanding of the phenomenon of crime and punishment in the United States. Emphasis will be placed on the origins and causes of crime and criminal behaviors, prisons and debates about methods of punishment. Prerequisite: SOC 231 or CJ 231.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tlu.edu

Phone Number:

(830) 372-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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