Women in the Criminal Justice System - CRJU 0312

Criminal Justice

Westfield State University

Credits: 3

Subject Area(s): Criminal Justice

Credential(s): Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor’s Completion Degrees

Description:

An examination of the female and her often unique involvement in the American criminal justice system, whether as an offender, as a victim, or as an employee in policing, the courts, or in corrections. Traditional as well as feminist theories will be critically evaluated, using both historical analysis and more recent studies. Throughout, the focus is on the detection and understanding of differences and similarities in gender attitudes and behaviors, as well as institutional factors effecting change.

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Women in the Criminal Justice System Online Offerings

Course Section Time Instructor Format Start Date End Date
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Women in the Criminal Justice System Associated Programs

Program ID Name Subject Area(s) Percent Online
CRJUCriminal JusticeCriminal Justice, Legal100

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