CRIM2041 Crime and Punishment in Historical Perspective (UNSW Sydney): rated 5.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on UNSW Wall.
CRIM2041 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Law and Justice in School of Law, Society and Criminology. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 历史视角下的犯罪与刑罚
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Law, Society and Criminology
Faculty: Faculty of Law and Justice
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This course examines the history of criminal justice systems from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Using case studies drawn from America, Europe, Australia and elsewhere, this course examines the development of the major institutions of criminal justice, including police, courts, and prison systems, and scholarly and historical debates about the approaches of the state in dealing with crime.
CRIM2041 has 1 scored review: overall 5.0/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars).
The course panel on UNSW Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is CRIM2041 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 5.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches CRIM2041, and when is it offered?
A: CRIM2041 is taught by the Faculty of Law and Justice. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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