Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

MLSC 523 - THEORY & PRACTICE OF PUNISHMNT

Long Title: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF PUNISHMENT
Department: School of Continuing Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Major(s):
Liberal Studies
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.