CRJS-4230 : Punishment and Social Theory
Criminal Justice | College of Arts and Sciences | UG
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About this Course
Exploration of the major social theories of punishment, historical and contemporary penological practice, and the death penalty and the modern execution process. Focus on society's justification for punishment as a response to crime and the function and meaning of punishment in modern society. Cross-listed with SOCL 3430.