Law and Society
Related Programs
- Criminal Justice Studies (Minor)
Related Courses
- Advanced Criminology (CJS342)
- Sociological Theory (SOC305)
CJS463
This seminar examines the justice system with reference to substantive and procedural laws, criminal and civil laws, and regulatory laws. We will also discuss the interrelationship among law and other social institutions and practices, including culture, politics, social inequality, and public policy issues concerning law enforcement and justice. Prerequisite: CJS 342 or SOC 305 or permission of instructor. Occasionally.