CRIM 702

Advanced Issues in Penology

Please note: this is archived course information from 2025 for CRIM 702.

Description

A survey of issues in penology, describing and interpreting specific penal reform strategies in terms of their historical, social, political and economic context.

An appreciation of the main themes within penology will allow a greater understanding of the role that punishment regimes play in society and specifically in the criminal justice system.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December

Availability 2025

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

CRIM 702: 30 points