CRIM 303

Gender, Crime and Justice


Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for CRIM 303.

Description

Explores the importance of gender in the study of crime and criminal justice and examines patterns of offending, victimisation and employment in the criminal justice system amongst women and men. Traditional criminology theories and feminist critiques and the differential treatment of women and men in the criminal justice system as victims, offenders and professionals will be critically examined and evaluated.

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Availability 2017

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Alice Mills

Reading/Texts

A course reader will be made available if required

Points

CRIM 303: 15 points

Prerequisites

CRIM 201 and 202