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Apr 28, 2024
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MCCC College Catalog 2022-23 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CRJ 254 - Victimology
Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: RDG 090 and ENGL 090 or qualifying scores on accepted placement tests
MTA Social Sciences Satisfier Y
Session Cycle: FWSU
This course looks into the criminal justice system from the perspective of often-overlooked participants - victims. It explores victim involvement in the criminal justice system, the impact of crime on victims, and new directions in victimology and victim assistance. With an emphasis on advocacy, intervention, and restoration, this course examines real issues and barriers in the criminal justice system for victims and offers a way forward for future criminal justice or other human service professionals.
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