CJS 428 - Crime Prevention

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

ELECTIVE COURSES

Description:

Prerequisites: CJS 105, CJS 254This course will examine the theoretical basis and application of crimeprevention techniques, with an emphasis on routine activity theory,rational choice, crime patterns, defensible space, crime preventionthrough experimental design and situational crime prevention. Awide range of problems and potential solutions will be explored. Thestrengths, weaknesses, and ethics of crime prevention approaches willalso be assessed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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