CRM 1300 Introduction to Criminology

3 units
Criminology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Different conceptions of criminology and notions of crime and deviance. Social problems and social control. Functioning of the criminal justice system. Crime statistics and public opinion. Criminologist's role.

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Lecture

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Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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