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Juvenile Delinquency

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Course Information

Course Description

This course examines juvenile delinquency in American society, including the historical, behavioral, legal, and correctional aspects of delinquency. Emphasis is placed on the nature and extent of delinquency in the United States, the traditional theories of delinquent behavior, and the legal processing of juvenile offenders.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Lecture - Lab Hours

(3-0)

PCS Code

1.1

IAI Code

CRJ914

Requirements

Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness

Recommended: CRJ 121

Department(s)

2022-2023 CLC Catalog