Crime, Victims and Justice (CRIM2011)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2018
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Social Science School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
Incompatible
BEST3053, CRIM3002, CRIM3010
Prerequisite
CRIM1000, CRIM1019
Assessment methods
Collaborative group exercises, individual problem-based assessment exercise, research paper
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
This course examines a range of issues related to victims of crime. The roles and characteristics of crime victims, victim interaction with the criminal justice system, the impact of criminal victimisation, the use of recognizing victimisation data, and particular categories of victimisation are covered. Programs aimed at alleviating and recognizing victims suffering will be analysed e.g. restorative justice, victim and offender mediation, government institutions, and the role of support initiatives.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |