2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Aug 31, 2025  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

CJST 7715 - Rational Models of Crime


Prerequisite: CJST 6605 . A survey of rational choice theories of crime from sociology, psychology, economics, and political science perspectives. Topics include deterrence, routine opportunities theory, incapacitation, and conflict approaches to understanding crime and criminal behavior. 3 credits.