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Springfield, Massachusetts
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CRIM 365
Violence and Social Control in U.S. History and Society
This course examines the nature and reaction of violence and deviance as well as the dynamics of institutions of social control. Students also study a range of violence (ethnic, political, economic, interpersonal), a range of demands (moral reform, segregation) and a range of institutions (police, militia and asylums). Its concerns are historical, sociological and practical.
Units: 3.0
Prerequisites:
CRIM 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice