CRJ 342 — The Juvenile Justice System
Criminal Justice
3 Credits
This course will consist of an overview of the juvenile justice system in the U.S. The history and origins of juvenile court, causes of delinquency, the legal rights of juveniles, juveniles and the police, juvenile court trials and dispositions, juveniles in adult court, probation and dispositional alternatives, juvenile corrections, custodial sanctions and parole, and restorative justice will be considered.
Requirements and Prerequisites
Prerequisite: CRJ 120 and Junior or Senior status
Offered
