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 191-025 Crime Ethnicity and Race

Note

Formerly available as 191-327/427. Students who have completed 191-327/427 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Dr R White

Prerequisites

37.5 points of Second/Third Year Criminology subjects for Third Year students. Admission to Criminology Honours for Fourth Year students.

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Subject Description

This subject offers an examination of the relationship between particular ethnic and indigenous communities, and the practices and institutions of the criminal justice system. It explores different theoretical perspectives on the processes of victimisation and criminalisation as these affect specific groups. It examines specific issues such as racism, differential policing, access to justice and law reform.



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