CRM 121 - Juvenile Justice

Institution:

Carl Sandburg College

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Description:

This course covers the history and philosophy of the juvenile justice system, legal procedure in the juvenile court, characteristics of juvenile offenders, theories of causation, and treatment and control of offenders. Special emphasis will be placed on the failure of parens patriae, the birth of constitutional rights for juveniles, and the increased emphasis on personal accountability. Offered: Spring Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate - AA, AS, AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable, Elective Only

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sandburg.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 344-2518

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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