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CIP 2010

Detail for CIP Code 45.0401

Title: Criminology.

Definition: A program that focuses on the systematic study of crime as a sociopathological phenomenon, the behavior of criminals, and the social institutions evolved to respond to crime. Includes instruction in the theory of crime, psychological and social bases of criminal behavior, social value systems and the theory of punishment, criminal law and criminal justice systems, penology, rehabilitation and recidivism, studies of specific types of crime, social attitudes and policy, and applications to specific issues in law enforcement administration and policy.

Action: No Substantive Changes

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45.0401 Criminology. No substantive changes 45.0401 Criminology.
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