Crimes of the powerful
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Explore the complexities of researching crimes of the powerful with this free course. Learn how power shapes criminological research agendas and discover the barriers that hinder investigation. Gain insights into the importance of understanding crimes committed by the powerful and how it reshapes critical criminology. Get examples of the challenges faced in studying these crimes. Enroll now!
This free course examines the complexities of, and barriers to, setting new criminological research agendas by considering the difficulties associated with conducting research on crimes of the powerful.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
Outline the importance of the concept of power in understanding criminological research agendas
Define various categories of ‘crimes of the powerful’
Describe how researching the powerful can reshape the boundaries and goals of critical criminology
Provide examples of the barriers that make it difficult to research crimes of the powerful.
