SOC 215 - Juvenile Delinquency

Institution:

Berea College

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Description:

Prerequisite: GSTR 210 Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow (next offered Spring 2010) This course offers an examination of juvenile delinquency as a social construction and traces the development of the juvenile-justice system. Social theories of delinquency are analyzed, along with major intervention strategies. Issues of race, social class, and gender that often color our ideas of delinquent behavior are considered. 1 Course Credit

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.berea.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 985-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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