CRJU 420 - Crime & Inequality

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

Examines the impact of inequity in society by exploring the interactions between socio-economic status, race, ethnicity, gender, and crime, as well as the responses to crime, including patterns of victimization, generational trauma, and how patterns of enforcement and incarceration. Sociological, Criminological, and Psychological theories of group relations as well as hate and identity will be presented.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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