Critical Policing Studies

Undergraduate

Policing in historic and comparative perspective. Emergence of modern police forces, mechanisms of oversight, colonial and post-colonial policing, police culture and occupational norms, the relationship between policing and social inequality, community challenges to police authority. Course Format: Lectures, 3 hours per week. Restrictions: Open to SOCI (single or combined) and CRIM majors, SOCI, CRAS and CRIM minors until date specified in Registration guide. Prerequisite(s): CRIM 1P90 and CRIM 1P91 (1F90) Cross-Listing(s): SOCI 3P34 Course Notes: This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.