LAWJ 05220 - Victimology

Institution:

Rowan University

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Description:

This course gives students insight into the "forgotten" party in a crime, the victim. The course covers victims' rights in the Justice System with specific coverage of the following: the social, economic and racial impacts of crime on victims; victims and courts; police reaction to victims; restitution; offender accountability and the dramatic increase in victims programs and services.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rowan.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 256-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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