Juvenile Delinquency
Course Information
Subject
CRJ
Course Number
229
Division
Status
Active
Course Title
Juvenile Delinquency
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
Total Completions Allowed for Credit
1
Lecture - Lab Hours
(3-0)
Requirements
Prerequisite: CRJ 121 (C or better)
PCS Code
1.1