Feb 05, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

CCJ 3120 - Hate Crime


Credit(s): 3
Crimes motivated by animus towards a specific group are not new, and at times, these crimes have even been committed with government approval. However, in the past several decades, the public, media, and law enforcement have focused on hate crime. We will examine the causes and consequences of hate crimes and the social contexts they occur. We will also critically examine the official response.