CJ 320 - Juvenile Delinquency

Institution:

University of Wisconsin-River Falls

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Description:

The course examines the history and development of juvenile justice in America, including the changing philosophical basis of the system; the role and function of the police, juvenile courts, and institutional and community correctional programs. A variety of important topics and current issues are examined throughout the course, such as the nature and extent of juvenile crime, gang-related delinquency, and juvenile rights. Prerequisite: CJ 202 or SOWK 215. (Yearly)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uwrf.edu

Phone Number:

(715) 425-3913

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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