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SOC 423

Crime and Public Policy

3 units

Fall 2025

Topics

  • Understand the socially constructed nature of public policy
  • Identify key policy issues related to criminal justice in Canadian society
  • Understand the institutional structures that shape criminal justice policy
  • Appreciate the complexity of criminal justice policy and its intersections with other key policy areas
  • Develop the capacity for critical thought and reflection regarding criminal justice policy and its consequences
  • Delivery: o Were the volume, pace, and timing good? Did the presenter speak clearly and avoid
Fall 2024

Topics

  • Understand the socially constructed nature of public policy
  • Identify key policy issues related to criminal justice in Canadian society
  • Understand the institutional structures that shape criminal justice policy
  • Appreciate the complexity of criminal justice policy and its intersections with other key policy areas
  • Develop the capacity for critical thought and reflection regarding criminal justice policy and its consequences
  • Delivery: o Were the volume, pace, and timing good? Did the presenter speak clearly and avoid
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