CRIMINAL JUSTICE 1135 - Gangs and the Criminal Justice System

Institution:

College of DuPage

Subject:

Description:

3 credit hours An overview of the nature of gang membership and structure; theories of gang involvement; legal strategies in gang prevention and intervention, with emphasis on gangs in suburban communities; legislative strategies and community gang prevention partnerships. (3 lecture hours)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cod.edu

Phone Number:

(630) 942-2800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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