Causes of Crime and Delinquency

SOCI 312 (3)

Broidy, Painter-Davis, Velez.

A survey of criminological theories exploring why some people are more likely to engage in crime than others and why crime rates vary over time and space and across social groups. Attendant policy issues will also be discussed.

Prerequisite: 2120 or 2210.



Prerequisites / Corequisites

Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems - SOCI 2120


Sociology of Deviance - SOCI 2210



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