CRJU 5120 - Nature and Causes of Crime

Institution:

University of Colorado Denver

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

Analyzes the social origins of criminal behavior and the impact of crime on society. Various categories of deviant, delinquent, and criminal behaviors are examined, and attempts to control such behavior are assessed. Connections between social institutions, social problems, and illegal activities, and the response of the public to the threat of crime are examined. Cross-listed with CRJU 7120.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucdenver.edu/

Phone Number:

(303) 556-5600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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