2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CRJC 580 - Gender, Crime and Justice


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

This course examines the role of gender in crime, criminology, and criminal justice. The course framework and readings emphasize theoretical frameworks brought to bear in the study of gender, emphasizing the social structures of gender, social constructions of gender, symbolic meaning systems, and intersections of race, class, and gender. Topics include the impact and nature of gender in crime commission, criminal victimization, and criminal justice processing.