JUS 429 Women in Criminal Justice (3 credits)

Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio
Prerequisite(s): JUS 101 and sophomore standing.
Taught: Fall only
This course will address women in the criminal justice system. Topics covered include: explanation of patriarchy and feminist theories, history of and women as employees in the criminal justice system, female crime theories, female crime and victimization, the response to their crime and victimization by the criminal justice system including programs intended to prevent violence and treat victims and offenders of crime.
Repeatable: No
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