Description
Women in The Criminal Justice System
This course examines four areas relative to women in the criminal justice system: the historical view of female criminality; women as defendants in criminal cases and women in prison; women as victims of domestic violence and sexual assault; and women as professionals in the criminal justice system.

Outcomes: Students will be able to describe the extent, nature and theories of female criminality and victimization and how this is consistent with and different from male criminality and victimization
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Course Attributes
Tier 2 Societal
Women & Gender Studies
Offering
Course
CJC 370
Academic Group
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Organization
Criminal Justice & Criminology