CJUST 300 - Crime and Justice in America

Credits: (3)
(Center for Professional and Continuing Studies only) The study of the causes and correlates of crime. Also discussed are the different types of crime (e.g., street crime, white-collar crime and organized crime). Emphasis on the social background, motivation and conduct of law violators. The social control of crime and criminality are also studied. Particular emphasis is placed on social justice and criminal justice.