Theories of Criminal Deviance

Theories of Criminal Deviance

Lifelong Learning | Available (Membership Required)

9000 Babcock Blvd Pittsburgh, PA 15237 United States

PSC 101

5/23/2024-6/20/2024

2:00 PM-3:30 PM EDT on Th

An examination of the etiology and major theories of criminality. This course will examine criminal deviance by analyzing both criminal and victim populations, with particular emphasis on crime typology and the analysis of criminal behavior. The responses of the Criminal Justice System and private security experts to criminal behavior from situational crime prevention techniques to correctional treatment methods are explored and discussed.

Mike McKeown is a recently retired Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Supervisory Special Agent . He joined the FBI in 1997 and worked the majority of his career on cyber investigations for the FBI.  His cyber work for the FBI included working as a Cyber Assistant Legal Attache in Ukraine and at the European Union’s Europol Center in The Hague, Netherlands.  Following his retirement from the FBI, Mr. McKeown became an Assistant Professor at La Roche University.