Module Identifier | CR10320 | |||||||||||
Module Title | CRIME CONTROL AND PREVENTION | |||||||||||
Academic Year | 2006/2007 | |||||||||||
Co-ordinator | Miss Katherine S Williams | |||||||||||
Semester | Semester 2 | |||||||||||
Other staff | Professor Alan H Clarke, Dr Nathan J Gibbs | |||||||||||
Course delivery | Seminars / Tutorials | 6 hours - 3 x 2 hour seminars | ||||||||||
Lecture | ||||||||||||
Lecture | 30 Hours. 1 x 2 hour lecture and 2x1 hour lectures per week | |||||||||||
Assessment |
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Professional Exemptions | Not required for professional exemption |
PRIVATE STUDY
Students are expected to invest time in reading around the subject. As a rough guide, over the semester, we expect you to:
Attend lectures for 30 hours
Attend seminars for 6 hours
Prepare for seminars for 40 hours (about 13
hours per seminar)
Prepare for the coursework assignment for 40 hours (this should
be spread over a number of weeks)
Revise for the examination for 40 hours
Conduct additional private study for 44 (about 4.5 hours per
week)
Reductionist, retributivist and restorative principles in criminal justice;
Fundamentals of punishment: retribution, restorative justice,
rehabilitation, welfare etc.
Sociological approaches to understanding power, punishment and
control.
Controlling crime and deviance: behavioural and social perspectives.
ENFORCEMENT AND CONTROL:
Crime prevention and reduction: theory, policy and practice.
Developmental, situational and social crime prevention strategies
Community safety: surveillance and monitoring
Policing: policy, politics and practice
Multi-agency policing
Probation: care, control and community punishment
This module is at CQFW Level 4