Seminar in Criminology
CRJU-C385-W01
Professor Ed Thornton
The course examines an area in the field of criminology dealing with classifying or otherwise categorizing criminal offenders. This course examines many typologies that are based on legal or semi-legal definitions of crime committed by the offender, in addition to information related to the seriousness of the offense, the psychological characteristics of the offender, the career patterns of the offender, the places that offenders hunt their victims, the situational contexts of offenders’ crimes, offender motivation, offender versatility, and the victims of offenders.
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