May 15, 2025  
2018-2019 University Catalog 
    

CJS 530 - Women and Crime


Prerequisites: None
The purpose of this course is to extend our knowledge about crime and the justice process as it pertains to the female offender. More specifically, this course examines variations and patterns in female criminality, women’s victimization, and women’s experiences in the Criminal Justice system as victims and offenders, theoretical interpretations of crime and victimization, and women in policing, the legal profession, and corrections.

3 credits



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