CRJ - 201 Juvenile Delinquency

(3 s.h.)

Prerequisite: CRJ - 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice.
This course is a survey of the field of juvenile delinquency. The content includes the history of juvenile delinquency and the juvenile court, as well as the role of police agencies and correctional agencies. We will also examine different theoretical perspectives to aid in the understanding of delinquent behavior as well as examining societal response to delinquent behavior.

Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 0
Work Experience Hours: 0