Sociology of Police and Social Control

SOC 412 (3)

Study of the relationship between society and law enforcement agencies, including the societal context of policing and how law enforcement impacts society. Discussion of law enforcement practices, training and management; the interface of police and communities; historical and contemporary models of policing; and efforts at police reform.

Prerequisite: 312 and 313

{Fall, Spring}



Prerequisites / Corequisites

Causes of Crime and Delinquency - SOC 312


Social Control - SOC 313



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