SSN 204

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SSN 204 - Crime and Justice in Urban Society (3 cr)

Social ScienceUGRD - LAGCC Undergraduate

Course Title

Crime and Justice in Urban Society

Catalog Description

This course examines critical issues concerning crime and justice in urban settings. Some issues are current and topical, applying to the contemporary urban crime scene; others have continued through modern history. Themes explored include fear, crime and the city; social disorganization; prisoner reintegration; policing,gangs and gun control; and drug laws. This course will be a writing intensive with an experiential component.

Course Attributes

WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)

Minimum

3

Max

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Requirement Designation

Regular Non-Liberal Arts

Prerequisites & Corequisites

026774

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