SS 208 - Juvenile Delinquency SP

Institution:

Fulton-Montgomery Community College

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Description:

A consideration of the methods and philosophy of the juvenile court system, police programs for the prevention and control of juvenile delinquency, and the role of various social work agencies in the care and treatment of juveniles. Special attention given to police techniques used in handling juveniles, with special emphasis on the use of existing community resources. The course examines prevailing professional philosophy, existing law, public policy, and knowledge of current delinquent behavior theories. Prerequisite: SS 281, SS 291. Hours of class per week: 3.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

fmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 762-4651

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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