CRIM 4250 - Crime Prevention 3

Institution:

University of West Georgia

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Description:

Prerequisite: CRIM 1100 or consent of instructor This course will examine the roles of the criminal justice system and the private sector in preventing crime. The historical developments of crime prevention methodologies, including community involvement, education and awareness programs, governmental intervention, target hardening, and environmental design, will be discussed and their impacts will be critically assessed. In addition, students will be introduced to contemporary crime prevention strategies and the techniques for evaluating prevention programs. COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 199

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westga.edu

Phone Number:

(678) 839-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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