CRJU 3336 - Women, Crime, and the Criminal Justice System

Institution:

Augusta State University (merged with Georgia Regents to become Augusta University)

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Description:

A sociological analysis of women as criminal offenders, victims, and as workers in criminal justice fields. Examines how gender influences criminal law and the practices of criminal justice agencies. Covers historical perspectives on women and crime, the adequacy of contemporary criminological perspectives for explaining female criminality.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.aug.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 737-1405

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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