SOC 331 - Punishment and Corrections

Institution:

University of Rhode Island

Subject:

Description:

An overview and analysis of societal reactions to crime with emphasis on American society. Purposes of criminal sanctions, probation and parole, jails and prisons, capital punishment and its effect. (Lec. 3) Pre: one 100- or 200-level sociology course.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.uri.edu/

Phone Number:

(401) 874-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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