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Women, Crime and Justice (JUS 401)

Term: 2020 - 2021 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Lillian Lewis
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Schedule

Mon, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (8/22/2020 - 11/29/2020) Location: MAIN NDH SH
Mon, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (11/30/2020 - 12/11/2020) Location: ONLIN SPEC

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.