Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Justice Course Notes Weeks 1-6

1013CCJ - Introduction to Criminology & Criminal Justice

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This document contains notes pertaining to weeks 1 through 6 of 1013CCJ - introduction to criminology and criminal justice WEEK 1 What is Criminology? • A scientific, multi-disciplinary field that includes: ◦ Sociology ◦ Psychology ◦ Law • Criminology includes the study of: ◦ Geography ◦ Political science ◦ and many other fields ◦ “the characteristics of the criminal law; and ◦ the extent of crime; ◦ the effects of crime on victims and on society; ◦ methods of crime prevention;

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