Women, Crime and Justice (JUS 401)
Term: 2015 - 2016 Academic Year Spring
Description
Explores theories of female criminal behavior alongside studies of women as victims. Examines ways both groups are
treated in the courts and correctional systems. Class topics include contemporary issues such as reproductive rights,
gender discrimination, sexual exploitation and human trafficking, incarcerated mothers, and rehabilitation from
prostitution or severe drug addiction. Note: Satisfies humanistics core requirement.