Criminal Victimization (CCJ2013 (CC06))
Term: Spring Term 2006 (CC)
Schedule
Tue-Thu, 12:15 PM - 1:30 PM (1/5/2006 - 5/4/2006) Location: 0
Description
CCJ 2013 W
CRIMINAL VICTIMIZATION (3)
3 hours per week
This course is about the victims of a crime. It provides an introductory-level review of the many facets of criminal victimization and the efforts that have been made in recent years to ameliorate crime victims' pain and loss. It covers a wide range of topics including trends and interpretations of victimization research; victimization laws, programs and services; the emotional and social impact of crime; and the extent of participation by victims in the criminal justice process. The course is designed to blend theory together with practical application as much as possible.