CJ 425 - VIOLENCE IN AMERICAN SOCIETY

3 Credit Hour(s)
The history of violence in American society is examined. Regional patterns of violence, subcultures of violence, riots, racial violence, violence in the family, interpersonal violence, collective violence, and the history of violence are discussed. Explanations of violent behavior are outlined and explored. Three hours of lecture.

Prerequisite(s): CJ 107 or consent of the Department