SOC 2161 - Race & Criminal Justice systm

Institution:

Yeshiva University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

Explores the role in the United States criminal justice system has played in African American lives. It examines African Americans as offenders, victims and workers in the criminal justice system. Theories that explain overrepresentation of African Americans in the criminal justice system are discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 960-5400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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