CCJS405

Gangs

Provides students with a historical and contemporary examination of street and institutional gangs. We will address the nature and definition of gangs, types of gangs, and diversity of membership of gangs, theoretical explanations, and criminal and deviant behavior. In addition, we will analyze law enforcement responses, intervention and prevention strategies, and public policy issues.

Spring 2026

Shawn Eastman

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Spring 2025

Shawn Eastman

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Past Semesters

Carlotta Woodward

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Include P/F semesters During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.50 between 30 students*

A-: 43.33%

A: 10%

A+: 16.67%

B-: 10%

B: 10%

B+: 3.33%

C+: 6.67%

* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.