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LAWE 150 - Introduction to Criminology

3 hrs (Sem II)
An introduction to the phenomena of crime and delinquency, crime typology, and victimology, as well as the role of law enforcement in the prevention and control of deviant behavior. This course will examine the theoretical perspectives in criminology. Through classroom activities, students will be exposed to subcultures, and gain experience in identifying motivating factors of criminal behavior.  3 lecture hours.