2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

CJC 309 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency

This course examines theoretical explanations of delinquency and the juvenile justice system.  Delinquency is examined from numerous perspectives, including the role of families, communities, schools, and genetics. The examination of responses to delinquency include those by the police, courts and correctional institutions.

Prerequisite: CJC 101 and CJC 102 or permission of the department chairperson 

 

Credits

3