Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

SOCI 351 - THEORY & PRACTICE - PUNISHMENT

Long Title: THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF PUNISHMENT
Department: Sociology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This course will focus on the writings of some of the most influential scholars in sociology, legal philosophy and political theory who have contributed to the creation of ideal or normative views of legal punishment and exposing the harsh realities of how non-violent and violent criminals are actually punished.