Mar 12, 2026  
NIACC Catalog 2025-2026 
    
NIACC Catalog 2025-2026

CRJ - 201 Juvenile Delinquency


(3 s.h.)

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