CJ 216 - Women and the Criminal Justice System

Institution:

Alvernia University

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Description:

Reviews diversity in general as it pertains to women and Criminal Justice. The history and contribution of equity issues are examined in the context of contemporary diversity themes. Gender issues examined include discrimination, glass ceiling, sexual harassment, role barriers. Focuses on the role of women in the criminal justice system; women as victims, women as offenders, and women as professionals. This course fulfills the human diversity graduation requirement. Prerequisite: CJ 101 and 175.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alvernia.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 796-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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