Crime and Punishment

Undergraduate

A cross-cultural and social historical examination of the social response to crime. Topics may include patterns of crime, the history of policing and forms of punishment, the evolution of the penitentiary, and comparative justice models. Prerequisite(s): 3h of 1000-level LAWS or 3h of 1000-level SOCI, and second-year standing (i.e., >24h completed). Antirequisite(s): Credit can be obtained for only one of LAWS 3703 or SOCI 3703.