SOCI 2303 - Crime,Law and Society

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Seton Hall University

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Description:

This course broadly examines the relationship, as well as social construction, of crime and criminal law. Legal constructions of crime do not take place in a vacuum; rather, they are also the domain of legislatures, interest groups (and lobbies), task forces, implementation authorities, law enforcement, prosecutors, defense attorneys and social groups. Crime may be also be construed as local, national or global, and comparative in nature. Prerequisite: SOCI 1101 or ANTH 1202 or permission of the department chair. 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.shu.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 761-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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