This course is designed to provide students with the skills to think critically about various forms of interpersonal violence and the social response to it. The course will conclude with a detailed analysis of the major policies which have emerged to deal with violence, such as zero tolerance policies, traditional approaches to crime prevention, increasing criminal sanctions and, finally, the implementation of alternatives to the criminal process. UL Lect: 3 hrs. Restriction: SW001, SW002, SW003, SW004, JU001 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
