Description
Social Justice and Crime
This course examines the social injustices in the criminal justice system's naming and sanctioning of harmful behaviors as crimes. Discussions will unpack the values, ethics, and ideologies underlying the current retributive system of sanctioning compared to social justice responses to crime.

Outcomes: Articulate the meaning of social justice; Discuss restorative and retributive justice
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Seminar - Required
Course Attributes
Tier 2 Societal
Peace,Justice&Conflict Studies
Psychology of Crime & Justice
Race and Ethnicity
Sociolegal Studies
Offering
Course
CJC 345
Academic Group
College of Arts and Sciences
Academic Organization
Criminal Justice & Criminology