CRJ 345 - Juvenile Justice TBA

Institution:

Dakota Wesleyan University

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Description:

This course examines the origins, philosophy and objectives of the juvenile justice systems. The focus will be on the jurisdiction of juvenile courts, role of law enforcement agents, judicial process, fact-finding hearing, disposition, waivers, appeals and philosophy of the juvenile court with attention to the legal rights of children. The course will include a review of contemporary juvenile correctional systems and discussion of recent research concerning the juvenile institution and various field services.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dwu.edu

Phone Number:

(605) 995-2600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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