JUVENILE DELINQUENCY   [Archived Catalog]
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
   

ADMJ 1210 - JUVENILE DELINQUENCY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
Provides an overview of the field of juvenile delinquency. Topics covered include theories and research on causes of juvenile delinquency; law enforcement practices encountered in attempts to control delinquency; juvenile treatment under law; correctional philosophy and practices in juvenile justice; and impacts of juvenile criminality upon the rest of society. Students emerge from the course with knowledge of causes, prevention, treatment, and control of juvenile delinquency and should be prepared to move into more detailed study of this subject.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: Urban Studies


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