CRJ-209 Crime Victims

This course examines theories explaining victimization, the measurement and scope of victimization, fear of crime, the experience of victimization, and victims’ interaction with the criminal justice and other systems that have direct contact with victims. It pays particular attention to special victim groups and assesses current victim initiatives such as restitution, mediation, and victim rights legislation.
Prerequisites Grade of C or better in ENG-111, CRJ-101, and CRJ-103 or permission of instructor.
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Credits: 3