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Dekalb, Illinois

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SOCI 682

Law and Social Control

Institutional relationships among social order, law, justice, and legal coercion. Emphasis on factors underlying the enactment, enforcement, and administration of the law, including interest-group politics, social structure, and economic institutions. Court and police tensions, the changing role of policing in America, and minority pressures on the law and the police

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
SOCI 588 - Juvenile Delinquency