CRMJ 2420 - Juvenile Justice

This course examines the juvenile justice system and delinquency in the United States including theories of the causes of delinquency, risk factors for delinquency, role of police in the juvenile justice system, the application of juvenile law and procedure, delinquency prevention and intervention programs and juvenile correctional programs. Analysis includes gangs, special populations, and the future of juvenile justice.
Minimum Credits: 3
Grading: Letter