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School of Global Studies

(Im)mobilities and the CJS (L3130B)

(Im)mobilities and the Criminal Justice System

Module L3130B

Module details for 2025/26.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 6

Module learning outcomes

Demonstrate a good understanding of the mobilities approach in the social sciences.

Demonstrate a good understanding of the role mobilities and immobilities play in the administration of the criminal justice system.

Demonstrate a good understanding of the internal coordination between different facets (policing, courts, prisons, probation) of the justice system.

Demonstrate a good understanding of the role structural inequalities and uneven mobilities play in the reproduction of the justice system.

TypeTimingWeighting
Portfolio (6000 words)Semester 2 Assessment Week 1 Mon 16:00100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterWorkshop2 hours11111111111

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