Police, Prisons, and Inequality
Explore the ethical issues related to inequality and the United States criminal legal system. Examine the experiences of the poor, Indigenous people, immigrants, racial minorities, women, sexual minorities, and gender-nonconforming people. Only one of the following may be counted: African and African Diaspora Studies 316G, Mexican American Studies 308E, 319 (Topic: Police/Prisons/Inequality), Women's and Gender Studies 301 (Topic 36). Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Prerequisites & course information
Explore the ethical issues related to inequality and the United States criminal legal system. Examine the experiences of the poor, Indigenous people, immigrants, racial minorities, women, sexual minorities, and gender-nonconforming people. Only one of the following may be counted: African and African Diaspora Studies 316G, Mexican American Studies 308E, 319 (Topic: Police/Prisons/Inequality), Women's and Gender Studies 301 (Topic 36). Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027