ADJ 170 - Street Gangs and Law Enforcement

Credits 3

Teaches the philosophy and history of gangs in America through the eyes of law enforcement, courts, corrections and the citizenry. Examines methods by which law enforcement defines the gang problem and intervenes in gang membership. Explores gang globalization; differentiates street gangs and terrorist cells.

Lecture: 3 hours per week. Total: 3 hours per week