LJ 2445 - Criminology

Institution:

Amridge University

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Description:

This course explains criminal behavior in relationship to various theories and analysis through historical explanations including classic theories and current developments of crime causation. Society's response to criminal behavior is reviewed through the assessment of legal approaches and the aspects of the criminal justice system. Discuss of types of crime, terrorism, and recent laws affecting violent criminal acts are distinguished. Research affecting social policy and public crime concerns are examined including social problems and social responsibility perspectives.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.amridgeuniversity.edu

Phone Number:

(334) 387-7000 ext 7528

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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