SOCI 6400 - Sociology of Criminal Justice

Institution:

Tulane University of Louisiana

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Staff. Pre-requisite: SOCI 304 and SOCI 322 or approval of instructor. Various aspects of the criminal justice system are examined with special attention devoted to organizational and decision-making features. The discretionary powers of criminal justice agencies are explored in light of their effect on the composition and size of this society’s criminal population. Discussed are the legislature, police, courts, and corrections agencies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tulane.edu

Phone Number:

(504) 865-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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