L.CRJ 320 - Juvenile Delinquency & Justice

Credits: 3

A sociological analysis of the nature of delinquent behavior and key components of the juvenile justice system. An examination of family, neighborhood, school, peer group, social class and cultural determinants of delinquency. In addition, societal attempts to control and prevent delinquency will be considered.
Prerequisite: None
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable