SOC 235 - Juvenile Delinquency

Institution:

Molloy University

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Description:

(formerly SOC 135; formerly Crime and Delinquency) This course centers on the nature of juvenile delinquency, including a discussion of the major theories and prevalent factors that contribute to an understanding of delinquency. In addition, emphasis is placed on society's reaction to youth crime and violence, and the various institutions and aftercare facilities that serve delinquents. Finally, attention is also placed on various prevention techniques and services. (Offered Fall) 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.molloy.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 678-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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