Police and Penal System
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Overview
Subject area
SOC
Catalog Number
336
Course Title
Police and Penal System
Department(s)
Description
This course will examine a study of latent and manifest functions of the Police and Penal System, sources of community/police antagonism, and the nature and practices of crime control in the Criminal Justice System. In the area of Criminal Justice and Administration we will examine the social dynamics of those legal institutions (police, courts, and corrections) dedicated to dealing with criminal behavior and overall social control.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
019990