CJ 5680 VICTIMOLOGY
This course exams the scope, causes, and effects of victimization including the impact of victim vulnerability and victim culpability. The in- creasing role of the victim in the criminal justice process will be thoroughly discussed. Topics will include a focus on victimization as it relates to sexual, child, elderly and spousal abuse; victims rights; the complex interrelation- ship between offender and victim; and restitution alternatives.
Offered
EVERY THIRD SEMESTER