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Crime, Justice and Society

Layla Croll, Matthew Bacon, Claire McGourlay, Cormac Behan, Tinneke Van Camp, Dave Holloway, Laura Giles, Chris Black, Joanna Shapland, Gwen Robinson, Stephen Farrall, David Hayes, Maggie Wykes, Dave Thompson, Layla Skinns, Rivka smith, and Ruwani Fernando

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Topics Covered

  • Crime and Criminal Justice
  • Policing
  • Victims and Victim Support
  • Restorative Justice
  • Prisons and Places of Confinement
  • Community Sanctions and Measures
  • Desistance
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Comprehensive criminology intro

Crime, Justice, and Society is a well-received course with 100% positive reviews. Students describe it as informative, innovative, and interesting. One student said, "I have no background in the criminal justice system and learnt a lot." Others appreciated the international scope of the course, which they said is useful for students who plan to study criminology or criminal justice at the university level.
The course explores international criminal justice systems, providing valuable perspectives.
"It is a sharp contrast from the perception of the topic...discussing the practices of other jurisdictions."
Students without prior criminal justice background find the course approachable and accessible.
"I have no background in the criminal justice system and learnt a lot."
"Anyone can enjoy it without prior knowledge or experience of the subject."
Students report the course is informative and engaging.
"A very well run and informative course."
"I found it both innovative and interesting, with each new day bringing something new to learn, to the table."

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Time
24 hours
Via
FutureLearn
Institution
The University of Sheffield
Instructors
Layla Croll
Matthew Bacon
Claire McGourlay
Cormac Behan
Tinneke Van Camp
Dave Holloway
Laura Giles
Chris Black
Joanna Shapland
Gwen Robinson
Stephen Farrall
David Hayes
Maggie Wykes
Dave Thompson
Layla Skinns
Rivka smith
Ruwani Fernando
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