CJS 415 - Juvenile Justice

Institution:

University of Detroit Mercy

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

An investigation into the history and nature of juvenile courts. Etiology of juvenile delinquency and status offenses. Diversion programs and other attempts at delinquency prevention. Court decisions and emergent policy issues (e.g., "zero tolerance") pertaining to juvenile justice will be explored. (3 Credits)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.udmercy.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 993-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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