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2024-2025 Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Catalog

CJS 135 - Organized Crime

3 credit hours - Three hours weekly; one term.
Provides a historical examination and analysis of organized crime worldwide. Explores the history of organized crime in the United States. Explores the socioeconomic and political aspects of organized crime. Examines organized crime as a social subculture. Examines the legislative, judicial and law enforcement response to organized crime. Includes an examination of organized crime’s role in unions and labor movements, organized crime and the media, organized crime commissions and organized crime internal and external policies.

Note: Credit will not be given for CJS 135 and also LGS 135.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Online (OL)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Spring