Description
A survey of the theories, factors, structures, and processes that effect crime and delinquency and review of policies, programs, social institutions, and measures employed to reduce the level of criminal victimization in American society. The course will place emphasis on contributions from the research literature on approaches that have proven effective and/or hold promise for preventing crime and delinquency. Spring.
Prerequisite: CCJ 101 (or CCJ 230).
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