CC 430
Homeless & Crim Justice in Cda
This course examines the intersection between homelessness and the criminal justice
system along three dimensions. First, is the criminalization of homelessness and the
ways the criminal justice system is used to systematically manage people who are
homeless. Second, the criminal justice system creates the conditions that lead to
homelessness. Third, public spaces are used to further the reach of the criminal justice
system to marginalize people who are homeless. Students will engage in a critical
analysis of the policy and practice implication of the criminalization of homelessness.
Topics include ticketing panhandlers, discharging from correctional facilities into
homelessness, and the regulation of tent cities.
Prerequisites: CC100 and registration status: Year 4 Criminology.
Exclusions: CC412G.
This course examines the intersection between homelessness and the criminal justice
system along three dimensions. First, is the criminalization of homelessness and the
ways the criminal justice system is used to systematically manage people who are
homeless. Second, the criminal justice system creates the conditions that lead to
homelessness. Third, public spaces are used to further the reach of the criminal justice
system to marginalize people who are homeless. Students will engage in a critical
analysis of the policy and practice implication of the criminalization of homelessness.
Topics include ticketing panhandlers, discharging from correctional facilities into
homelessness, and the regulation of tent cities.
Prerequisites: CC100 and registration status: Year 4 Criminology.
Exclusions: CC412G.
This course examines the intersection between homelessness and the criminal justice
system along three dimensions. First, is the criminalization of homelessness and the
ways the criminal justice system is used to systematically manage people who are
homeless. Second, the criminal justice system creates the conditions that lead to
homelessness. Third, public spaces are used to further the reach of the criminal justice
system to marginalize people who are homeless. Students will engage in a critical
analysis of the policy and practice implication of the criminalization of homelessness.
Topics include ticketing panhandlers, discharging from correctional facilities into
homelessness, and the regulation of tent cities.
Prerequisites: CC100 and registration status: Year 4 Criminology.
Exclusions: CC412G.