CRIM 235 - Juvenile Delinquency

Institution:

Felician University

Subject:

Description:

This course will introduce the student to the major components of the Juvenile Justice Sys-tem and how they interrelate. Patterns of de-linquent behavior among youth are examined as well as the definition and measurement of delinquency. Family, educational institutions, peers, and drugs, are some of the major influ-ences examined and processing of juveniles through the ?informal? and ?formal? systems is explained. (every fall, or as needed

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.felician.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 559-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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