GB · Masters
Criminology and Criminal Justice MSc
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Program overview
At City we believe crime is multi-dimensional which is why this MSc course brings the victim into focus not just the offender The criminal mind is complex and our understanding of it matters not just to the individual but also to their family the community and wider society at large We live in a criminogenic global society one that is producing new forms of crime and new criminal opportunities City s Criminology and Criminal Justice MSc course unpicks the power of the criminological imagination within this society This is not a Masters that focuses purely on criminal justice or crime control instead we emphasise cutting-edge theoretical analysis and methodological training so you can research the contemporary significance of crime and see how it can be a powerful marker of social and institutional change Originally part of City s MA in Human Rights this degree offers a distinctive perspective on the relationship between criminology and human rights violations It is global in outlook because by its nature crime is transnational and is taught by eminent criminologists who author the books that appear on reading lists across the country Here are some of the questions the course poses Why don t more people commit criminal acts What does crime tell us about the society in which we live Why is crime considered abnormal but at the same time central to news fiction and popular culture What would a victim-centred justice system look like
Duration: 10
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