Due to upcoming inclement weather, the afternoon commencement
ceremony at 2:30 will be moved to the Haddix Center.
Juvenile Justice
Course Number:
CRJ-312
Minimum Credits:
3
This course examines the historical response toyjuvenile delinquency and the origins of theyjuvenile justice system. Students learn theytheories relating to the causes of juvenileydelinquency; the laws governing the policeyhandling of delinquency and detention; theystructure of the juvenile court system; theyapplication of corrections to juvenile offenders;yand strategies for prevention of juvenileyoffences.