CRJ 209 - Vice and Drug Control

3.00 Credit(s)

Vice and Drug Control examines the controversial topic of vice and vicious activities (drugs, prostitution and gambling); the reasons why society attempts to control it; and the means by which control is gained. Individual elements of vicious activity, control methods, related criminological concepts and theories are defined and examined from historical, contemporary and futuristic perspectives through objective, subjective and critical frames of reference. Success of current vice control efforts and enforcement methods are investigated and alternative policies considered. 59.4 Lec. Hrs.

Prerequisite(s): CRJ 100