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Spring 2022
May 03,2024 |
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| CJA 201 - Juvenile Delinquency |
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An exploration of the nature, extent, and causes of delinquency and youth crime in the United States. Examines the historical development and methods of delinquency research; introduces students to the most influential theoretical perspectives; and provides an overview and critical analysis of specific treatment strategies as well as public crime prevention and control policies. Topics include offender and victim typologies and the influence of socio-economic, demographic, and cultural factors on juvenile behavior.
3.000 Credit hours 30.000 TO 36.000 Lecture hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture Social Science Division Social Science Department Course Attributes: Tuition |
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