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What you will gain from a Master's in Criminology, Law & Society

Criminal Justice Statistics

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  • The development of a critical understanding of the operation of the criminal justice system.
     
  • Exposure to comparative criminal justice systems which will suggest that existing arrangements are not universal or inevitable and that viable alternatives exist.
     
  • The development of an appreciation of the social justice issues which are revealed in the operation of the criminal justice system.
     
  • The development of a solid empirical understanding of crime and the operation of social control systems.
     
  • The development of a solid theoretical understanding of criminal behavior and social control processes.