CRCJ 4400 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (3 credits)
This course examines the criminal justice system response to domestic violence/intimate partner violence. A focus on the interactions between battered victims and components of the criminal justice system, as well as the role of the community in addressing and preventing this violence serves as the foundation for this course. Students will also gain insight into factors contributing to the incidence of intimate partner violence, explore the background/history of domestic violence.
Prerequisite(s): CRCJ 1010, ENGL 1150, and 45 credit hours; or permission