CJ 3363 - Violent Offenders

Common Course Number: CRJU 33673
Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture
Offered: Fall

Provides an introduction to psychological issues relating to understanding, assessing, and managing criminal and other abnormal behavior. An overview of mental disorders and their relationship to criminality and violence is provided. Topics include sanity, psychopathy, criminal profiling, serial killers, stalking, women who kill, and threat assessment.

Prerequisite: CJ 2603 - Courts And Criminal Procedure