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CRIM 313 Crimes of the Powerful: Corporate and State Wrongdoing

3.00 credits

(4,0,0)

15 wks

Street level crimes, such as robbery and assault, receive a great deal of media attention, and yet what is happening at the level of the boardroom, i.e. misconduct on the part of corporations and states, contributes more financial loss, injury, and death than all street level crimes combined. This course will focus on understanding the crimes of the powerful, including those conducted by states, corporations, and wealthy individuals.

Prerequisites

45 credits of 100-level or higher coursework

Course Notes

CRIM 313 is an approved Self and Society course for Cap Core requirements.

Course Outlines

Please note: Course outlines of record posted may vary from the section syllabus distributed by each instructor (e.g. textbooks, assignments, timing of midterms).

Effective Term
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