[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Oct 18, 2024  
[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CRM 333 - Violent Crime

3 credits
Prerequisite(s): POL 123 POL 123  or  , and CRM 220 
This course is a comprehensive overview of the problems and types of violent crime occurring in the United States. Course analysis includes youth gang violence, serial homicide, mass murder, domestic violence, and sexual battery in contemporary society. The nature and extent of these deviant acts along with official reports and surveys that provide measurement techniques of violent crime will be detailed. Included will be coverage of law enforcement, prosecution, and correctional efforts aimed at curtailing violent crime.