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2011-2012 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

SOC 314 - Social Control/Crime Control

3 credits
Prerequisites: SOC 200 and Junior or Senior standing or permission of the instructor
A critical examination of social control in contemporary societies. Employing the work of Foucault and others, this course connects the theoretical constructs of control with current practices of policing, imprisonment and crime control. Cross-listed as CJS 314