CRIM6601 (American Violence and Victimization) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Presents an in-depth examination of violence and victimization in the United States. Discusses various forms of violence (structural, institutional, and interpersonal) while taking into consideration the experiences of victims and survivors. Explores the historical and cultural roots of violence. Offers students an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the causes and consequences of violence in the U.S., which is designed to provide a foundation to analyze the most appropriate and effective approaches to creating safer communities.
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