General Catalog 2024-2025

SOCI 2060 Violence and Criminal Conduct

Description of the theories and main criminological schools and their applicability in the interpretation of the characteristics and causes of delinquency in Puerto Rico. Relation between the local and global violence and criminal conduct. Emphasis on drug trafficking, social inequality, the institutionalized values and the criminal policy. Includes review of criminology’s auxiliary sciences, such as: penology, criminology and victimology.

Credits

3