SOC 205 - Juvenile Delinquency

Institution:

Western Connecticut State University

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Description:

An analysis of the problem of juvenile delinquency in contemporary society, considering research studies of delinquent youth, theories of delinquency, and treatment, control and disposition of adjudicated delinquents. Problems of youth in a complex society, education, minority group status and youth gangs will also be discussed as they relate to the problem of delinquency. Spring semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wcsu.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 837-8200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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